Mississippi House Bill 1656 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on April 2 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Chapter 909, Local And Private Laws Of 1999, As Amended By Chapter 941, Local And Private Laws Of 2004, As Amended By Chapter 958, Local And Private Laws Of 2008, As Amended By Chapter 954, Local And Private Laws Of 2011, To Extend The Date Of Repeal From July 1, 2015, To July 1, 2018, On The Provisions Of Law Which Create The Jackson Convention And Visitors Bureau And Impose A Tax On The Gross Proceeds Of Sales Of Restaurants, Hotels And Motels For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Bureau; To Require An Indirect Referendum On The Continuation Of Such Tax; And For Related Purposes.

City of Jackson; extend repeal date on Jackson Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Rep. Kimberly Campbell [D]

Rep. Mary Coleman [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-02	House	Died In Committee
2015-03-03	House	Referred To Local and Private Legislation

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/history/HB/HB1656.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/HB/1600-1699/HB1656IN.htm