---
type: "Bill"
title: "Harrison County; clarify hotel/motel tax for Coast Coliseum and Convention Center shall solely be applied to overnight room rentals."
description: "Harrison County; clarify hotel/motel tax for Coast Coliseum and Convention Center shall solely be applied to overnight room rentals."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 1757"
citation: "Mississippi HB 1757 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Local and Private", "Local and Private Legislation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Felsher"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 17
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-03-16T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-04-08T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0cc44a30-1b42-416d-86e1-b92baa95dedf"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/House_authors/Bennett.xml"
source_hash: "9b12cf9969e68de049eb2a59091aee4710e4580e4d4777701b6e35f6ef717c8e"
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 HB 1757 (2022) — Harrison County; clarify hotel/motel tax for Coast Coliseum and Convention Center shall solely be applied to overnight room rentals.

## 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/2022/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1757IN.htm)
2. **Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/pdf/sam/HB1757_S_Amend_01.pdf)
3. **Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1757** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB1757.pdf)
4. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1757PS.htm)
5. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1757SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **114–2** (pass) · lower
- Passage as Amended — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence in Amendment From Senate — **111–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Felsher — primary (person)
- Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Crawford — cosponsor (person)
- Eure — cosponsor (person)
- Haney — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight — cosponsor (person)
- Patterson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Local and Private Legislation `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2022-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Immediate Release
- **2022-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
- **2022-03-21T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Local and Private `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-24T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-26T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-26T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2022-03-26T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered
- **2022-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Tabled
- **2022-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Immediate Release
- **2022-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2022-03-29T05:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Amend From Senate
- **2022-03-31T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2022-03-31T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2022-04-08T05:00:00+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/0cc44a30-1b42-416d-86e1-b92baa95dedf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).