2024 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB4119: City of Morton; authorize tax on hotels, motels and restaurants to fund tourism, parks and recreation in.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Morton, Mississippi, To Levy A Special Tax Of Not More Than 3% Upon The Gross Sales Of Hotels And Motels Derived From Room Rentals And 2% Upon The Gross Proceeds Of Sales Of Restaurants For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Promote, Construct, Finance, Operate, Equip, Lease, And Maintain Existing And New Parks And Recreation Facilities And Equipment Within The City; To Provide For An Election On Whether Such Special Tax May Be Levied; And For Related Purposes.

Bill History

4/9/2024
Referred To Local and Private Legislation
House of Representatives
4/16/2024
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Committee Substitute Adopted
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Passed
House of Representatives
4/18/2024
Transmitted To Senate
House of Representatives
4/18/2024
Referred To Local and Private;Finance
Senate
5/14/2024
Died In Committee
Senate

Roll Call Votes

House Passed
4/17/2024
114
Yea
1
Nay
7
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(5/14/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Kenji Holloway
Kenji Holloway
Democrat

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text4/18/202411.7 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/16/202411.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text4/9/202411.9 KB