MS SB2964 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 12 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-12 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Chapter 917, Local And Private Laws Of 2015, Which Authorizes The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Houston, Mississippi, To Levy A Tax Upon The Gross Sales Of Hotels And Motels Derived From Room Rentals And Upon The Gross Proceeds Of Sales Of Restaurants To Revise The Definition Of The Terms "hotel" Or "motel"; To Increase The Amount Of The Tax That May Be Levied; To Extend Until December 31, 2020, The Repeal Date On This Act; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

City of Houston; revise tax on restaurants, hotels & motels to promote parks & recreation and community economic development.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-19 - House - House Passed (Y: 97 N: 11 NV: 13 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-15 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 48 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-12 Approved by Governor
2016-04-26HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2016-04-26SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2016-04-21HouseReturned For Enrolling
2016-04-19HousePassed
2016-04-17HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2016-04-16HouseReferred To Local and Private Legislation
2016-04-15SenateTransmitted To House
2016-04-15SenateImmediate Release
2016-04-15SenatePassed
2016-04-15SenateCommittee Substitute Adopted
2016-04-14SenateTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2016-04-12SenateDR - TSDPCS: LP To FI
2016-04-01SenateReferred To Local and Private;Finance

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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