Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2725

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Hazelhurst; levy a hotel/motel and restaurant tax.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

102/14/00(S)Referred To Local and Private;Finance
205/07/00(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateV/R App. Req
DispositionDead
DeadlineNone
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Posey

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF HAZLEHURST TO LEVY A TAX UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF HOTELS AND MOTELS DERIVED FROM ROOM RENTALS AND UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH TAX SHALL BE COLLECTED BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REVENUE RECEIVED BY THE CITY OF HAZLEHURST FROM SUCH TAX SHALL BE DEDICATED AND EXPENDED SOLELY FOR TOURISM DEVELOPMENT, RETAIL/WHOLESALE MANUFACTURING AND RESIDENTIAL GROWTH, INCLUDING DESIGNATION AS A RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, AND ANY OTHER RELATED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM DEVELOPMENT OR COMMUNITY PURPOSE PROMOTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/05/00 at 13:45.



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