2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB1891: Hancock County; extend the date of repeal on the Hancock County Tourism Development Bureau and hotel/motel tax.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Chapter 1019, Local And Private Laws Of 1996, As Last Amended By Chapter 928, Local And Private Laws Of 2021, To Extend The Repeal Date From July 1, 2025, To July 1, 2029, On The Provisions Of Law That Create The Hancock County Tourism Development Bureau And Prescribe Its Powers And Duties And Levies A Hotel And Motel Tax On The Gross Proceeds Of Sales Derived From Room Rentals And Authorizes Such Tax To Be Utilized For Tourism-related Activities By The Bureau; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

2/25/2025
Referred To Local and Private Legislation
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Committee Substitute Adopted
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Transmitted To Senate
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Referred To Local and Private
Senate
3/18/2025
Title Suff Do Pass
Senate
3/19/2025
Passed
Senate
3/20/2025
Returned For Enrolling
Senate
3/21/2025
Enrolled Bill Signed
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Enrolled Bill Signed
Senate
3/28/2025
Approved by Governor

Roll Call Votes

Senate Passed
3/19/2025
50
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Passed
3/11/2025
109
Yea
1
Nay
10
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/28/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/21/202524.0 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text3/12/202524.0 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/6/202524.0 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/25/202523.7 KB