City of Petal; authorize a tax on hotels, motels, bars and restaurants to promote tourism, parks and recreation.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Feb 26, 2021
Signed Apr 5, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 24, 2021 · House Feb 25, 2021
How they voted
45–2
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 49
Mar 24, 2021
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican35
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Apr 5, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
executive
Mar 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass
upper
Feb 26, 2021
Committee
Referred To Local and Private
upper
Feb 26, 2021
Introduced
Transmitted To Senate
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
Referred To Local and Private Legislation
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Larry Byrd
RRepublican
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