Mississippi House Bill 1706 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on April 3 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-03 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Chapter 909, Local And Private Laws Of 1999, As Last Amended By Chapter 954, Local And Private Laws Of 2018 To Extend Until July 1, 2022, The Repeal Date On The Provisions Of Law That Create The Jackson Convention And Visitors Bureau And Imposes A Tax On The Gross Proceeds Of Sales Of Restaurants, Hotels And Motels For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Bureau; To Reconstitute The Membership Of The Jackson Convention And Visitors Bureau; To Provide That The General Manager Of The Capital City Convention Center Shall Serve As An Ex Officio, Nonvoting Member Of The Bureau; To Amend Chapter 1019, Local And Private Laws Of 2004, To Reconstitute The Membership Of The Capital City Convention Center Commission; To Provide That The Chief Executive Officer Of The Jackson Convention And Visitors Bureau Shall Serve As An Ex Officio Nonvoting Member Of The Commission; And For Related Purposes.

City of Jackson; extend repeal date on convention and visitors bureau and reconstitute membership of bureau.

Rep. Alyce Clarke [D]	Rep. Christopher Bell [D]	Rep. Credell Calhoun [D]	Rep. Deborah Butler Dixon [D]
Rep. Jarvis Dortch [D]	Rep. Debra Gibbs [D]	Rep. Kathy Sykes [D]

2019-03-26 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-03-14 - House - House Passed (Y: 105 N: 3 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-03		Approved by Governor
2019-03-27	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2019-03-27	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2019-03-26	Senate	Returned For Enrolling
2019-03-26	Senate	Immediate Release
2019-03-26	Senate	Passed
2019-03-25	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2019-03-25	Senate	DR - TSDP: LP To FI
2019-03-21	Senate	Referred To Local and Private;Finance
2019-03-20	House	Transmitted To Senate
2019-03-14	House	Passed
2019-03-14	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2019-03-12	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2019-02-27	House	Referred To Local and Private Legislation

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/HB/HB1706.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1706IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1706CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1706PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1706SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/votes/house/0660016.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/votes/senate/0780024.pdf