2022
Regular Session
City of Jackson; extend repeal date on convention and visitors bureau and authorize increase in hotel/motel tax.
AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 909, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 1999, AS LAST AMENDED BY CHAPTER 928, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2019, TO EXTEND UNTIL JULY 1, 2026, THE REPEAL DATE ON THE PROVISIONS OF LAW THAT CREATE THE JACKSON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU AND IMPOSES A TAX ON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS, HOTELS AND MOTELS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE BUREAU; TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL TAX IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE-HALF OF ONE PERCENT ON HOTELS AND MOTELS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM AND CONVENTIONS WITHIN THE CITY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE ADDITIONAL TAX MAY BE IMPOSED ONLY IF APPROVED AT AN ELECTION BY 60% OF THOSE VOTING; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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House Bill 1733
HB 1733
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04/05 (H) Died In Committee
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