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HB 1998·MS·house

Town of Byhalia; extend date of repeal on town's hotel/motel tax.

Signed into LawFiled Feb 18, 2026
Sponsor: Kinkade
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Approved by Governor

Apr 1, 2026

Summary

Mississippi House Bill 1998 changes the sunset provision for the Town of Byhalia’s hotel and motel tax, moving the repeal from July 1 2026 to July 1 2030. The tax, limited to 2% of gross room‑rental revenue, funds local tourism, parks and recreation projects. By extending the repeal date, the town can continue collecting and using these revenues for the next four years.

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