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MS SB2183
Bill
AI Summary
- Extends the repeal date of Chapter 917, Local and Private Laws of 2015 (as amended) from December 31, 2020 to December 31, 2024
- Authorizes Houston, Mississippi to levy up to 2% tax on hotel and motel room rentals and up to 2% tax on restaurant gross sales proceeds
- Tax revenue is dedicated to promoting tourism and parks and recreation, with 3% retained by the Department of Revenue for collection costs
- Requires approval by 60% of qualified city electors voting in favor before the tax can be imposed
- Requires separate accounting and annual independent audits of tax receipts and expenditures
Legislative Description
City of Houston; extend repeal date for tax on restaurants, hotels and motels for tourism and parks and recreation.
Last Action
Approved by Governor
6/29/2020
Committee Referrals
Local and Private Legislation6/12/2020
Local and Private1/29/2020
Full Bill Text
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