HB1754: City of Jackson; authorize increase hotel/motel tax to provide funding for Jackson Convention Center.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Chapter 1019, Local And Private Laws Of 2004, To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Jackson, Mississippi, To Levy An Additional Tax In An Amount Not To Exceed One Percent On Hotels And Motels For The Purpose Of Providing Additional Funding To Support The Jackson Convention Center; To Require That The Levy Of The Additional Tax May Be Imposed Only If Approved At An Election By 60% Of Those Voting; And For Related Purposes.