Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 1768

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Background

Title

Description: Leflore County; authorize to impose tourism tax.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House]

History of Actions:

1 03/17 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
2 03/23 (H) DR - TSDP: LP To WM
3 03/24 (H) DR - TSDP: WM To LP
4 03/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
5 03/25 (H) Passed
6 03/25 (H) Immediate Release
7 03/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate
8 03/25 (S) Referred To Local and Private;Finance
9 03/26 (S) DR - TSDPAA: LP To FI
10 03/26 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
11 03/27 (S) Amended
12 03/27 (S) Passed As Amended
13 03/29 (S) Returned For Concurrence
14 03/30 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
15 03/30 (H) Conferees Named Perkins,Compretta,Fredericks
16 03/31 (S) Conferees Named Doxey,Gordon,Thames
17 04/07 (H) Died In Conference

Amendments:

Adopted [S] Committee Amendment No 1
   
[S] Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1768

Background Information:

Effective dateVRA
DispositionDead
DeadlineNone
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committees:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Perkins

Additional Authors: Howell, Huddleston, Whittington

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LEFLORE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A TAX UPON THE GROSS SALES OF HOTELS, MOTELS AND RESTAURANTS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE PERCENT OF GROSS SALES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS TO MAKE REPAIRS, PROVIDE MAINTENANCE AND MAKE LONG-TERM CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE LEFLORE COUNTY CONVENTION AND RECREATION CENTER AND ADJACENT PARKING LOT, TO PROMOTE TOURISM AND TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS; TO PROVIDE FOR A PETITION ELECTION ON WHETHER THE TAX MAY BE LEVIED; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH TAX BE COLLECTED BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION AND PAID TO LEFLORE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/07/05 at 09:32.

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