# Mississippi SB 2927: City of Richland; extend repealer on bar and restaurant tourism tax.

Mississippi SB 2927, City of Richland; extend repealer on bar and restaurant 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-SB2927-2026
- 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 2927
- State: Mississippi
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: City of Richland; extend repealer on bar and restaurant 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 (52 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Richland bars face tax through 2030: mixed, low. The law extends Richland’s authority to tax bar sales and some restaurant sales through July 1, 2030. The tax can be up to 2% of bars’ gross sales and specified restaurant sales. The city must use the money for multipurpose-building debt or for tourism, parks, and recreation; the latter use require…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brian Rhodes (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Passed | pass | 52 | 0 |   |

## 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/SB2927IN.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2927IN.pdf)
- As Passed: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2900-2999/SB2927PS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2927PS.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2900-2999/SB2927SG.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2927SG.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/SB2927IN.htm)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2927IN.pdf)
- [As Passed (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2900-2999/SB2927PS.htm)
- [As Passed (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2927PS.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2900-2999/SB2927SG.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2927SG.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-SB2927-2026 (as of 2026-10-27).