l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 979

Ad valorem tax; repeal distribution of revenues for public schools levied on liquefied natural gas terminals and crude oil refineries.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on March 12, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION 19-9-171, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THAT THE REVENUE FROM AD VALOREM TAXES FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT PURPOSES THAT ARE LEVIED UPON LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS TERMINALS OR IMPROVEMENTS THERETO CONSTRUCTED AFTER JULY 1, 2007, CRUDE OIL REFINERIES CONSTRUCTED AFTER JULY 1, 2007, AND EXPANSIONS OR IMPROVEMENTS TO EXISTING AND CRUDE OIL REFINERIES CONSTRUCTED AFTER JULY 1, 2007, SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE FACILITIES ARE LOCATED IN THE PROPORTION THAT THE AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE OF EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT BEARS TO THE TOTAL AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE OF ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE COUNTY; TO AMEND SECTION 37-57-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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

Its course

February 4 to March 12, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Mar 12 · stopped37 days

Ways and MeansFeb 4 to Mar 12 · stopped37 days

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 – Mar 12

  1. Feb 4Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Mar 12Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 12Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives