---
type: "Bill"
title: "City of Starkville; extend repeal date on economic development, tourism/convention tax."
description: "City of Starkville; extend repeal date on economic development, tourism/convention tax."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 3012"
citation: "Mississippi SB 3012 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Local and Private Legislation", "Local and Private"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Turner-Ford"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-09T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-03-27T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e35d6a4c-e19f-4d50-b8c4-204a5a88cdac"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf//history/SB/SB3012.xml"
source_hash: "da264840366d23a018f92f4fd897f4c7a48cb5cdaf90764826601cb7fb1be775"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
---

# Mississippi SB 3012 (2018) — City of Starkville; extend repeal date on economic development, tourism/convention tax.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/3000-3099/SB3012IN.htm)
2. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/3000-3099/SB3012PS.htm)
3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/3000-3099/SB3012SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **102–8** (pass) · legislature
- Passage — **47–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Turner-Ford — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Local and Private `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-12T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-13T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2018-02-14T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2018-02-19T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Local and Private Legislation `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-28T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2018-03-20T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
- **2018-03-21T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2018-03-21T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2018-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e35d6a4c-e19f-4d50-b8c4-204a5a88cdac`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).