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MS HB1807
Bill
Status
4/3/2023
Primary Sponsor
Joey Hood
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the City of Eupora, Mississippi to levy a tax of up to 2% on gross proceeds from hotel, motel, and Airbnb room rentals, plus up to 2% on restaurant sales
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Tax revenue must be used exclusively for improving parks and recreational facilities within the city, kept separate from general fund revenues
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Requires voter approval through an election where at least 60% of qualified electors voting must approve the tax before it can be imposed
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Mississippi Department of Revenue will collect the tax (retaining 3% for administrative costs) and remit proceeds to the city by the 15th of each following month
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The act expires on September 30, 2027
Legislative Description
City of Eupora; authorize tourism tax on hotels/motels/Airbnbs and restaurants.
Last Action
Approved by Governor
4/3/2023