Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 1631

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Background

Title

Description: City of Columbia; authorize to levy sales tax on hotels, motels and restaurants.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 02/12 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
2 03/27 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date
DispositionDead
DeadlineNone
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committees:

Principal Author: Moore (100th)

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA TO LEVY A TAX UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES FROM HOTEL AND MOTEL ROOM RENTALS IN THE CITY AND GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS AND SUCH OTHER BUSINESSES WHERE PREPARED FOOD AND DRINK IS SOLD TO THE PUBLIC; TO PROVIDE FOR A PETITION ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF IMPOSING THE TAX; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH TAX SHALL BE USED TO PROMOTE THE ATTRIBUTES OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA, RESTORATION OF HISTORIC DOWNTOWN COLUMBIA, THE PROMOTION, DEVELOPMENT, CONSTRUCTION, FURNISHING AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE COLUMBIA EXPOSITION CENTER, AND THE PROMOTION ESTABLISHMENT, DEVELOPMENT, CONSTRUCTION AND FURNISHING OF A MULTIPURPOSE SPORTS COMPLEX; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/27/01 at 17:10.

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