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MS SB3057

Bill

Status

Passed

4/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Sparks

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the repeal date of Booneville's hotel, motel, and restaurant sales tax from July 1, 2021 to July 1, 2029

  • Authorizes the city to levy an additional sales tax of up to 2% on hotel and motel room rentals and restaurant sales, with revenues dedicated to tourism, parks, and recreation promotion

  • Requires the Department of Revenue to collect the tax and remit proceeds to the city after retaining 3% to cover collection costs, with funds kept separate from the general fund

  • Mandates annual independent audits of tax receipts and expenditures, with audit reports submitted to the city's governing authorities and state legislators

  • Restricts tax revenue from being used for general fund purposes, private property, legal fees, or salaries related to tourism and parks promotion

Legislative Description

City of Booneville; extend date of repeal on city's hotel, motel and restaurant tax.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Local and Private Legislation3/13/2025
Local and Private2/17/2025

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