MS HB1504 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 9 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-09 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Forest, Mississippi, To Levy A Tax That Shall Not Exceed 2% Upon The Gross Sales Of Hotels And Motels Derived From Room Rentals And Upon The Gross Proceeds Of Sales Of Restaurants For The Purpose Of Generating Revenue To Enhance Tourism And Parks And Recreation; To Require An Election Be Held On The Question Of Whether Such Tax May Be Levied; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

City of Forest; authorize a tax on hotels/motels and restaurants to promote tourism, parks and recreation.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-03-29 - House - House Concurred in Amend From Senate (Y: 106 N: 9 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-24 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 48 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-18 - House - House Passed (Y: 106 N: 8 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-09 Approved by Governor
2021-04-01SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2021-04-01HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2021-03-29HouseConcurred in Amend From Senate
2021-03-28SenateReturned For Concurrence
2021-03-28SenateMotion to Reconsider Tabled
2021-03-25SenateMotion to Reconsider Entered
2021-03-24SenatePassed As Amended
2021-03-24SenateAmended
2021-03-24SenateTitle Suff Do Pass As Amended
2021-03-23SenateDR - TSDPAA: LP To FI
2021-03-23SenateReferred To Local and Private;Finance
2021-03-18HouseTransmitted To Senate
2021-03-18HouseImmediate Release
2021-03-18HousePassed
2021-03-16HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2021-03-09HouseReferred To Local and Private Legislation

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Bill Comments

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