Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: City of Ocean Springs; authorize to levy tax on sales of restaurants and bars.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]
| 1 | 03/15 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means | |
| 2 | 03/21 (H) DR - TSDP: LP To WM | |
| 3 | 03/21 (H) DR - TSDP: WM To LP | |
| 4 | 03/21 (H) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 5 | 03/22 (H) Passed {Vote} | |
| 6 | 03/22 (H) Immediate Release | |
| 7 | 03/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
| 8 | 03/22 (S) Referred To Local and Private;Finance | |
| 9 | 03/24 (S) DR - TSDP: LP To FI | |
| 10 | 03/26 (S) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 11 | 03/26 (S) Passed {Vote} | |
| 12 | 03/26 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered | |
| 13 | 03/27 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled | |
| 14 | 03/27 (S) Transmitted To House | |
| 15 | 03/29 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 16 | 03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 17 | 04/17 Vetoed (Veto Message) | |
| 18 | 01/08 (H) Veto Referred To Local and Private Legislation |
| Effective date | VRA | |
| Disposition | Active | |
| Deadline | None | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
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Principal Author: Zuber
Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF OCEAN SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A TAX UPON THE SALE OF PREPARED FOOD AND BEVERAGES IN RESTAURANTS AND BARS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO PERCENT OF GROSS PROCEEDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING TOURISM AND IMPROVING RECREATION, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY IN THE CITY; TO REQUIRE THE TAX, BEFORE ITS IMPOSITION, TO BE APPROVED BY SIXTY PERCENT OF QUALIFIED ELECTORS VOTING IN A REFERENDUM ON THE QUESTION OF LEVYING THE TAX; TO PROVIDE THAT THE TAX SHALL BE COLLECTED BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION AND PAID TO THE CITY OF OCEAN SPRINGS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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