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MS SB2963
Bill
AI Summary
- Extends the repeal date of Pascagoula's hotel, motel, and bed-and-breakfast room rental tax from July 1, 2014 to July 1, 2017
- Authorizes the city's governing authorities to levy and collect a tax not to exceed 3% of gross proceeds from room rentals, with proceeds dedicated solely to promoting tourism, economic development, and recreation
- Requires a referendum with at least 60% voter approval before the tax can be imposed, with notice published for three consecutive weeks before the election
- Mandates separate accounting and annual independent audits of tax revenues and expenditures, with audit costs paid from the collected tax funds
- Takes effect upon passage
Legislative Description
City of Pascagoula; extend the repeal date on the city's hotel and motel tax.
Last Action
Approved by Governor
3/21/2014
Committee Referrals
Local and Private Legislation3/11/2014
Local and Private2/19/2014
Full Bill Text
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