Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: City of Ocean Springs; authorize a tax on sales of prepared food and drink at restaurants and bars.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]
1 | 02/26 (S) Referred To Local and Private;Finance | |
2 | 03/12 (S) DR - TSDP: LP To FI | |
3 | 03/20 (S) Title Suff Do Pass | |
4 | 03/22 (S) Passed {Vote} | |
5 | 03/22 (S) Immediate Release | |
6 | 03/22 (S) Transmitted To House | |
7 | 03/22 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means | |
8 | 03/24 (H) DR - TSDPAA: LP To WM | |
9 | 03/25 (H) DR - TSDPAA: WM To LP | |
10 | 03/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
11 | 03/26 (H) Amended | |
12 | 03/26 (H) Passed As Amended {Vote} | |
13 | 03/26 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered | |
14 | 03/29 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled | |
15 | 03/29 (H) Returned For Concurrence | |
16 | 03/29 (S) Concurred in Amend From House {Vote} | |
17 | 04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
18 | 04/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
19 | 04/20 Approved by Governor |
Adopted | [H] | Committee Amendment No 1 Voice Vote |
Adopted | [H] | Amendment No 1 to Amendment No 1 Voice Vote |
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[H] | Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 3206 |
Effective date | VRA\** See Text | |
Disposition | Law | |
Deadline | None | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Three/Fifths | |
Chapter number | 980 |
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Principal Author: Moffatt
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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