# Mississippi SB 2926: City of Richland; extend date of repeal on hotel/motel tourism tax.

Mississippi SB 2926, City of Richland; extend date of repeal on hotel/motel tourism tax., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Brian Rhodes (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-04-08 (Approved by Governor); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-27).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2926-2026
- As of: 2026-10-27
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Mississippi SB 2926
- State: Mississippi
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: City of Richland; extend date of repeal on hotel/motel tourism tax.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-03
- Last action: 2026-04-08, Approved by Governor
- Sponsor: Brian Rhodes (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Local and Private Legislation, Local and Private
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (51 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Richland lodging customers pay 3% tax: cost, low. The law extends Richland’s authority to charge a 3% tax on hotel and motel room rentals through July 1, 2030. The tax applies in addition to other taxes and is added to the room price when charged. The city can impose it only after at least 60% of qualified electors voting in a city election approv…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brian Rhodes (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Passed | pass | 51 | 1 |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2026-04-08: Approved by Governor (legislature)
- 2026-04-02: Enrolled Bill Signed (House)
- 2026-04-02: Enrolled Bill Signed (Senate)
- 2026-03-31: Returned For Enrolling (House)
- 2026-03-30: Passed (House)
- 2026-03-25: Title Suff Do Pass (House)
- 2026-03-23: Referred To Local and Private Legislation (House)
- 2026-03-20: Transmitted To House (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Passed (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Title Suff Do Pass (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Referred To Local and Private (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2900-2999/SB2926IN.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2926IN.pdf)
- As Passed: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2900-2999/SB2926PS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2926PS.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2900-2999/SB2926SG.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2926SG.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certain projects funded with monies from. (signed)
- HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General. (signed)
- SB 3051: Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of. (signed)
- SB 3110: Tax credits; authorize for contributions by certain taxpayers to certain hospitals. (signed)
- SB 2917: Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special funds. (signed)
- SB 3071: Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Authority. (signed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2900-2999/SB2926IN.htm)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2926IN.pdf)
- [As Passed (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2900-2999/SB2926PS.htm)
- [As Passed (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2926PS.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2900-2999/SB2926SG.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2926SG.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certa…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1653-2026)
- [HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1924-2026)
- [SB 3051: Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3051-2026)
- [SB 3110: Tax credits; authorize for contributions by certain taxpayers to certain hospit…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3110-2026)
- [SB 2917: Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special fund…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2917-2026)
- [SB 3071: Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Auth…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3071-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2926-2026 (as of 2026-10-27).