Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1889

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Jackson Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau; extend repealer and revise composition and use of funds.

History of Actions:

103/27/98(H)Referred To Local and Private Legislation
204/05/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineNone
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Principal Author: Robinson (63rd)

Additional Authors: Evans, Green (72nd), Wallace, Bozeman

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 863, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 1984, AS LAST AMENDED BY CHAPTER 998, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 1997, TO EXTEND THE REPEALER ON THE JACKSON METRO CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU; TO REVISE THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE JACKSON METRO CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU; TO PROVIDE THAT THE JACKSON METRO CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU SHALL ALLOCATE NOT LESS THAN FIVE PERCENT OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE TAX LEVIED UNDER THIS ACT TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR LOCAL EVENTS IN THE CITY OF JACKSON, IN ADDITION TO ALLOCATIONS MADE BY THE BUREAU FOR LOCAL EVENTS TRADITIONALLY FUNDED BY THE BUREAU; TO REQUIRE THAT PERSONS OR ORGANIZATIONS THAT RECEIVE FUNDS FOR THE SUPPORT OF AN EVENT MUST PROVIDE AN ACCOUNTING OF THE EXPENDITURE OF SUCH FUNDS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/02/98 at 16:49.



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