republic-os/legislation/us/states/ms/2018/hb-1521.md

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Bill	City of Richland; revise purpose of food and beverage tax to be used for tourism, parks and recreation after direct vote by electorates.	City of Richland; revise purpose of food and beverage tax to be used for tourism, parks and recreation after direct vote by electorates.	us/states/ms	Mississippi Legislature	2018	HB 1521	Mississippi HB 1521 (2018)	bill	Local and Private Legislation Local and Private	enacted	Weathersby	4	14	2	2018-01-23T06:00:00+00:00	2018-03-27T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/99188e89-48fd-407f-84cd-dcdab909cd1f	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf//history/HB/HB1521.xml	6187ad32e51e55b83da12fe58ec1523b2e40d7bab14d5aa403edf656111be234	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ms

Mississippi HB 1521 (2018) — City of Richland; revise purpose of food and beverage tax to be used for tourism, parks and recreation after direct vote by electorates.

Version chain

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

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. As Passed the lower (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
4. Current version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage as Amended — 97–9 (pass) · legislature
• Passage — 50–1 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Weathersby — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-23T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Local and Private Legislation referral-committee
• 2018-03-07T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub committee-passage
• 2018-03-19T05:00:00+00:00 Committee Substitute Tabled
• 2018-03-19T05:00:00+00:00 Amended amendment-passage
• 2018-03-19T05:00:00+00:00 Passed As Amended passage
• 2018-03-20T05:00:00+00:00 Transmitted To Senate introduction
• 2018-03-20T05:00:00+00:00 Referred To Local and Private referral-committee
• 2018-03-21T05:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass committee-passage
• 2018-03-22T05:00:00+00:00 Passed passage
• 2018-03-22T05:00:00+00:00 Immediate Release
• 2018-03-22T05:00:00+00:00 Returned For Enrolling
• 2018-03-23T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2018-03-23T05:00:00+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; origin ocd-bill/99188e89-48fd-407f-84cd-dcdab909cd1f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).