---
type: "Bill"
title: "City of Pascagoula; extend repealer on hotel, motel and bed-and-breakfast tax."
description: "City of Pascagoula; extend repealer on hotel, motel and bed-and-breakfast tax."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1547"
citation: "Mississippi HB 1547 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Local and Private", "Local and Private Legislation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Busby"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-02-03T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-03-21T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ffa4341f-8e8c-421e-9e5d-f29d80f3d874"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/House_authors/Busby.xml"
source_hash: "e5fe4348e589c2df2ec82c00cf4d21dbe52b5aa84788e9e30b162dc6f22ee15f"
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 1547 (2023) — City of Pascagoula; extend repealer on hotel, motel and bed-and-breakfast 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/2023/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1547IN.htm)
2. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1547PS.htm)
3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1547SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **109–7** (pass) · lower
- Passage — **46–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Busby — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-03T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Local and Private Legislation `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-14T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-16T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2023-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
- **2023-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Local and Private `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-14T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-15T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
- **2023-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2023-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2023-03-21T05:00:00+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/ffa4341f-8e8c-421e-9e5d-f29d80f3d874`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).