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MS HB1999

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/18/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Horan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the repeal date for Oakland, Mississippi's restaurant and prepared food tax from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2030
  • The tax applies to gross sales proceeds at restaurants and convenience stores selling prepared food, at a rate not exceeding 2%
  • Revenue must be used exclusively to promote tourism, parks, and recreation within the Town of Oakland
  • The Mississippi Department of Revenue collects the tax and retains 3% for administrative costs before remitting proceeds to the town
  • Exempts schools, hospitals, nursing homes, and medical clinics from the tax

Legislative Description

Town of Oakland; extend repeal date on tax on restaurants and prepared food at convenience stores.

Last Action

Referred To Local and Private Legislation

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

Local and Private Legislation2/18/2026

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