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MS SB3075

Bill

Status

Passed

4/11/2018

Primary Sponsor

Brice Wiggins

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the repeal date of Chapter 932, Local and Private Laws of 2015, from July 1, 2018 to July 1, 2022
  • Continues authorization for Jackson County Board of Supervisors to levy a 2% tax on hotel and motel room rentals
  • Revenue from the hotel tax is paid to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau for tourism promotion
  • Tax does not apply to food, beverages, telephone, laundry charges, or day meetings without overnight accommodations
  • Requires separate accounting and annual independent audits of tax revenues, with audit expenses paid from collected tax revenue

Legislative Description

Jackson County; extend the repeal date on the county's hotel and motel tax.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/11/2018

Committee Referrals

Local and Private Legislation3/20/2018
Local and Private3/8/2018

Full Bill Text

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