Became law as Chapter 524, Laws of 2008, signed May 9, 2008, 95 days after it was filed.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 1351
Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; revise certain provisions of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 57-89-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERMS "BASE INVESTMENT," "MOTION PICTURE," "MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION COMPANY," "PAYROLL" AND "STATE-CERTIFIED PRODUCTION" FOR PURPOSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT; TO DEFINE THE TERM "EMPLOYEE" FOR PURPOSES OF THE MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT AN APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL AS A STATE-CERTIFIED PRODUCTION MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BEFORE PRODUCTION OF THE PROJECT BEGINS; TO AMEND SECTION 57-89-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A REBATE UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT, A MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION COMPANY MUST HAVE A BASE INVESTMENT OF AT LEAST $20,000.00; TO REVISE THE INVESTMENT REBATE AUTHORIZED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT; TO PROVIDE A REBATE IN THE AMOUNT OF 20% OF THE PAYROLL PAID TO EMPLOYEES OF THE PRODUCTION WHO ARE NOT RESIDENTS OF THIS STATE; TO PROVIDE A REBATE IN THE AMOUNT OF 25% OF THE PAYROLL PAID TO EMPLOYEES OF THE PRODUCTION WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF THIS STATE; TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF REBATES THAT MAY BE AUTHORIZED FOR A MOTION PICTURE PROJECT; TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF REBATES THAT MAY BE AUTHORIZED IN A STATE FISCAL YEAR UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT; 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 4 to May 9, 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 action23 actions on 15 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 2723 days
TourismFeb 4 to Feb 139 days
Ways and MeansFeb 13 to Feb 196 days
TourismFeb 19 to Feb 190 days
In the SenateFeb 27 to Mar 2628 days
TourismMar 4 to Mar 1814 days
FinanceMar 18 to Mar 180 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 26 to Apr 2328 days
With the GovernorApr 23 to May 916 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 27
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 27
- Feb 4Referred to the House committees on Tourism and on Ways and Means
- Feb 13Reported from TO to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 19Reported from WM to TO in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 27Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
In the Senate Mar 3 – Mar 26
- Mar 3Sent to the Senate
- Mar 4Referred to the Senate committees on Tourism and on Finance
- Mar 18Reported as amended from TO to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 26Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 27 – Apr 23
- Mar 27Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Apr 2Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
- Apr 3Conferees named in the House: Peranich, Martinson and Cockerham
- Conferees named in the Senate: Chassaniol, Gollott and Kirby
- Apr 11Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Apr 15Conference report adopted in the House
- Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Apr 23Enrolled bill signed in the House
To the Governor Apr 23 – May 9
- Apr 23Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- May 9Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published
- Feb 4Referred To Tourism;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13DR - TSDP: TO To WMHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19DR - TSDP: WM To TOHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 27AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 27Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 4Referred To Tourism;FinanceSenate
- Mar 18DR - TSDPAA: TO To FISenate
- Mar 18Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Mar 26AmendedSenate
- Mar 26Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 27Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Apr 2Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3Conferees Named Peranich,Martinson,CockerhamHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3Conferees Named Chassaniol,Gollott,KirbySenate
- Apr 11Conference Report FiledSenate
- Apr 11Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Apr 15Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 15Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Apr 23Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 23Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- May 9Approved by GovernorGovernor