Mississippi Senate Bill 2986 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on October 2 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-10-02 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Olive Branch, Mississippi, To Levy A Tax Upon The Gross Sales Of Hotels And Motels Derived From Room Rentals For The Purposes Of Tourism And Parks And Recreation; To Provide For An Election On Whether The Tax May Be Levied; For The Purposes Of Tourism And Parks And Recreation, To Authorize The City To Issue General Obligation Bonds Or Incur Other Indebtedness In An Aggregate Principal Amount Not In Excess Of An Amount For Which Debt Service Is Capable Of Being Funded By The Proceeds Of The Special Sales Tax Levied Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.

City of Olive Branch; authorize 1% tax on hotels and motels and issuance of bonds for tourism and parks and recreation.

Sen. Kevin Blackwell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-10-02	Senate	Died On Calendar
2020-06-09	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2020-03-18	Senate	Referred To Local and Private

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/history/SB/SB2986.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/SB/2900-2999/SB2986IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/SB/2900-2999/SB2986CS.htm