Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1787

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Description: City of Saltillo; authorize tax on hotels, motels, restaurants and convenience stores to promote tourism.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]

History of Actions:

1 03/29 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
2 04/27 (H) DR - TSDPCS: LP To WM
3 04/28 (H) DR - TSDPCS: WM To LP
4 04/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
5 05/01 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
6 05/01 (H) Passed
7 05/01 (H) Immediate Release
8 05/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
9 05/02 (S) Referred To Local and Private;Finance
10 05/03 (S) DR - TSDPAA: LP To FI
11 05/03 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
12 05/03 (S) Amended
13 05/03 (S) Passed As Amended
14 05/04 (S) Immediate Release
15 05/04 (S) Returned For Concurrence
16 05/04 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
17 05/05 (H) Conferees Named Perkins,Fillingane,Watson
18 05/05 (S) Conferees Named Doxey,Gordon,Robertson
19 05/08 (S) Conference Report Filed
20 05/08 (H) Conference Report Filed
21 05/09 (S) Conference Report Adopted
22 05/09 (H) Conference Report Adopted
23 05/09 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
24 05/09 (H) Died On Calendar

Amendments/Conference Report:

Adopted [S] Committee Amendment No 1
   
[S] Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1787

Conference Report

Background Information:

Effective dateVRA
DispositionDead
DeadlineNone
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Suspension measureHC 127

House Committees:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Holland

Additional Author: Turner

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF SALTILLO, MISSISSIPPI, 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 AND CONVENIENCE STORES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE TAX SHALL BE COLLECTED BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REVENUE RECEIVED BY THE CITY OF SALTILLO FROM THE TAX SHALL BE EXPENDED TO PROMOTE TOURISM AND TO ENCOURAGE RETIRED PERSONS TO REMAIN IN OR RELOCATE TO THE SALTILLO AREA; TO REQUIRE A REFERENDUM ON WHETHER THE TAX MAY BE LEVIED; TO REQUIRE THAT A MAJORITY OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY MUST APPROVE THE TAX LEVY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/11/04 at 11:11.

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