---
type: "Bill"
title: "City of Laurel; extend repealer on authority for tax on hotels and motels to promote tourism."
description: "City of Laurel; extend repealer on authority for tax on hotels and motels to promote tourism."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 3107"
citation: "Mississippi SB 3107 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Local and Private", "Local and Private Legislation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Barnett"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-02-16T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2026-04-08T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c727480a-56a6-46ed-af0a-dd7500d96a9e"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/Senate_authors/Barnett.xml"
source_hash: "2da337c2517f10ba3f9ba4754a8545a0a4265e6f8c4781276479f016fc333aa4"
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 3107 (2026) — City of Laurel; extend repealer on authority for tax on hotels and motels to promote tourism.

## 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/2026/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3107IN.htm)
2. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3107PS.htm)
3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3107SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **112–2** (pass) · lower
- Passage — **50–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Barnett — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-16T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Local and Private `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2026-03-20T05:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2026-03-23T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Local and Private Legislation `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-30T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2026-03-31T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
- **2026-04-02T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2026-04-02T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2026-04-08T05:00:00+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/c727480a-56a6-46ed-af0a-dd7500d96a9e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).