l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 1196

Tourism; revise definition of tourism project for purposes of tourism project sales tax incentive program.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 18, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 57-26-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "TOURISM PROJECT" FOR PURPOSES OF THE TOURISM PROJECT SALES TAX INCENTIVE PROGRAM, TO PROVIDE THAT THE TERM MAY INCLUDE PROJECTS OWNED, LEASED OR CONTROLLED BY A BUSINESS, CORPORATION OR ENTITY HAVING A LICENSE ISSUED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING CONTROL ACT OR IN WHICH SUCH A BUSINESS, CORPORATION OR ENTITY HAS A DIRECT OR INDIRECT FINANCIAL INTEREST IF THE PROJECT IS IN EXCESS OF DEVELOPMENT REQUIRED FOR THE ISSUANCE OR RENEWAL OF A GAMING LICENSE AND IS NOT CONNECTED TO THE PART OF A LICENSED GAMING ESTABLISHMENT IN WHICH GAMING ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED; TO PROVIDE THAT THE TERM "TOURISM PROJECT" MAY INCLUDE RETAIL ACTIVITIES THAT ARE PART OF A RESORT DEVELOPMENT AND TO DEFINE THE TERM "RESORT DEVELOPMENT" FOR SUCH PURPOSES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

12 co-sponsors

Lester Carpenter, Mark DuVall, Sara R. Thomas, Clara Burnett, Jessica Upshaw, Bobby Moak, Kevin McGee, Billy Broomfield, Omeria Scott, Richard Bennett, Rita Martinson, Brandon Jones

Its course

February 4 to April 18, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action24 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 2016 days

TourismFeb 4 to Feb 139 days

In the SenateFeb 20 to Mar 2635 days

TourismFeb 21 to Mar 1826 days

FinanceMar 18 to Mar 180 days

TourismMar 18 to Mar 180 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 26 to Apr 18 · stopped23 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 26

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 4 – Feb 20

  1. Feb 4Referred to the House committee on Tourism
  2. Feb 13Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 20Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 20 – Mar 26

  1. Feb 20Released in the House to be sent on at once
  2. Sent to the Senate
  3. Feb 21Referred to the Senate committees on Tourism and on Finance
  4. Mar 18Reported from TO to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported as amended from FI to TO in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  7. Mar 26Amended in the Senate
  8. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 27 – Apr 18

  1. Mar 27Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Apr 2Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Apr 3Conferees named in the House: Peranich, Upshaw and Moak
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Chassaniol, Hewes and Kirby
  5. Apr 14Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Apr 15Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  8. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  9. Apr 16Conference report filed in the Senate
  10. Conference report filed in the House
  11. Apr 17Conference report adopted in the House
  12. Apr 18Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 24 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To TourismHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 13Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 20Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 20PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 20Immediate ReleaseHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 20Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 21Referred To Tourism;FinanceSenate
  8. Mar 18DR - TSDP: TO To FISenate
  9. Mar 18DR - TSDPAA: FI To TOSenate
  10. Mar 18Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 26AmendedSenate
  12. Mar 26Passed As AmendedSenate
  13. Mar 27Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  14. Apr 2Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  15. Apr 3Conferees Named Peranich,Upshaw,MoakHouse of Representatives
  16. Apr 3Conferees Named Chassaniol,Hewes,KirbySenate
  17. Apr 14Conference Report FiledSenate
  18. Apr 14Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 15Recommitted For Further ConfSenate
  20. Apr 15Recommitted For Further ConfHouse of Representatives
  21. Apr 16Conference Report FiledSenate
  22. Apr 16Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  23. Apr 17Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  24. Apr 18Died On CalendarSenate