Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 1837

[Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: City of Batesville; authorize to increase tourism and industry promotion tax.

History of Actions:

102/20/97(H)Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
202/27/97(H)DR - TSDPAA: LP To WM
303/04/97(H)DR - TSDPAA: WM To LP
403/04/97(H)Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
503/17/97(H)Recommitted to Committee
603/27/97(H)DR - TSDPCS: LP To WM
703/28/97(H)DR - TSDPCS: WM To LP
803/28/97(H)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
903/29/97(H)Committee Substitute Adopted
1003/29/97(H)Amended
1103/29/97(H)Passed As Amended
1203/29/97(H)Transmitted To Senate
1303/29/97(S)Referred To Local and Private
1403/31/97(S)Title Suff Do Pass
1503/31/97(S)Passed
1604/01/97(S)Transmitted To House
1704/02/97(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
1804/03/97(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
1904/03/97Due From Governor 04/09/97
2004/09/97Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective dateV/R App. Req.
DispositionLaw
DeadlineNone
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes
Chapter number912

House Committees:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: McBride

Additional Author: Morris

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 824, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 1992, TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, TO INCREASE THE TOURISM AND INDUSTRY PROMOTION TAX LEVIED UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS DERIVED FROM HOTEL AND MOTEL ROOM RENTALS AND RESTAURANT SALES IN THE CITY; TO PROVIDE FOR A PETITION ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF WHETHER OR NOT SUCH TAX MAY BE INCREASED; TO ABOLISH THE CITY OF BATESVILLE AND SOUTH PANOLA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TOURISM AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE; TO PROVIDE THE CITY OF BATESVILLE WITH AUTHORITY OVER MATTERS RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT, PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INDUSTRY WITHIN THE CITY AND SURROUNDING AREA; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS ACT SHALL BE REPEALED FROM AND AFTER JULY 1, 2017; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/09/97 at 14:31.



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