Mississippi House Bill 1802 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on April 1 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Lucedale, Mississippi, To Levy A Tax That Shall Not Exceed Three Percent Upon The Gross Sales Of Hotels And Motels Derived From Room Rentals As Well As To Levy A Tax That Shall Not Exceed One Percent Upon The Gross Proceeds Of Sales Of Restaurants; To Provide That Such Tax Shall Be Used For The Purpose Of Generating Revenue For Parks And Recreational Capital Improvement Projects; To Require An Election Be Held On The Question Of Whether Such Tax May Be Levied; And For Related Purposes.

City of Lucedale; authorize tax on hotels/motels and restaurants to fund parks and recreational capital improvement projects.

Rep. Manly Barton [R]

Rep. Doug McLeod [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-01	House	Died In Committee
2023-03-14	House	Referred To Local and Private Legislation

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/HB/HB1802.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/HB/1800-1899/HB1802IN.htm