Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: City of Columbia; authorize to implement a two percent sales tax on hotels, motels and restaurants.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 03/28/00 | (H) | Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means | |
| 2 | 05/07/00 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | V/R App. Req | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | None | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | Yes |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Moore (100th)
Additional Authors: Rushing, Hudson, Nettles
Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A TAX UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES FROM HOTEL AND MOTEL ROOM RENTALS AND RETAIL SALES OF PREPARED FOOD IN THE CITY; TO PROVIDE FOR A PETITION ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF IMPOSING SUCH A TAX; TO PROVIDE THAT THE TAX SHALL BE COLLECTED BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION AND PAID TO THE CITY OF COLUMBIA; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROCEEDS FROM THE TAX SHALL BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THE ATTRIBUTES OF THE CITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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