Mississippi - Session 2026
Title: Jackson County; extend repeal date on county's hotel/motel tourism tax.
AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 932, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2015, AS LAST AMENDED BY CHAPTER 926, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2022, TO EXTEND THE REPEAL DATE FROM JULY 1, 2026, TO JULY 1, 2030, ON THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT AUTHORIZES THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A TAX UPON HOTEL AND MOTEL ROOM RENTALS IN THE COUNTY WITH THE REVENUE FROM SUCH TAX BEING USED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM OR PAID TO THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST REGIONAL CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU TO BE USED FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM ON THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST IN THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-01 | Status | enacted |
| 2026-04-01 | Latest Action | Approved by Governor |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1390 | State agencies; revise certain provisions in FY26 appropriations to. | unknown |
| HB 1648 | Budget process; bring forward sections relating to and provide for transfers of funds. | unknown |
| HB 1677 | Metro Jackson Water Authority Act; create. | enrolled |
| HB 1761 | Alcoholic beverages; extend repealers relating to festival wine permits. | unknown |
| HB 1793 | Sales tax; exempt retail sales of firearm safes during annual Mississippi Second Amendment Weekend holiday. | unknown |
| HB 1891 | Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of. | unknown |
| HB 1894 | Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission. | unknown |
| HB 1896 | Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of. | unknown |