MS HB1563 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 27 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-27 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Chapter 879, Local And Private Laws Of 1992, As Last Amended By Chapter 935, Local And Private Laws Of 2015, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Provisions Of Law That Establishes The Grenada Tourism Commission And Authorizes The Imposition Of A Tourist And Convention Tax; To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Grenada, Mississippi, To Levy An Additional Tax On Hotels, Motels And Restaurants For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Construct, Finance And Operate A Sports Park; To Require That The Levy Of The Additional Tax May Be Imposed Only If Approved At An Election By 60% Of Those Voting; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

City of Grenada; authorize levying of an additional tax on hotels/motels, restaurants and bars and extend repealer on tourism tax.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-20 - House - House Concurred in Amend From Senate (Y: 97 N: 11 NV: 13 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-15 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 49 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-23 - House - House Passed (Y: 96 N: 9 NV: 16 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-27 Approved by Governor
2018-03-22SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2018-03-22HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2018-03-20HouseConcurred in Amend From Senate
2018-03-19SenateReturned For Concurrence
2018-03-15SenatePassed As Amended
2018-03-15SenateAmended
2018-03-14SenateTitle Suff Do Pass As Amended
2018-03-08SenateReferred To Local and Private
2018-02-27HouseTransmitted To Senate
2018-02-23HousePassed
2018-02-21HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2018-02-08HouseReferred To Local and Private Legislation

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