Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 9, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2530
Bonds; increase amount issued under the MS Business Investment Act for loans and grants to cities and counties for infrastructure.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 57-61-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM $307,000,000.00 TO $317,000,000.00 THE AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI BUSINESS INVESTMENT ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 57-61-36, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM $18,500,000.00 TO $28,500,000.00 THE AMOUNT OF BOND PROCEEDS THAT THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MAY UTILIZE UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI BUSINESS INVESTMENT ACT TO MAKE LOANS OR GRANTS TO COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES THROUGH AN EQUIPMENT AND PUBLIC FACILITIES GRANT AND LOAN FUND TO AID IN INFRASTRUCTURE-RELATED IMPROVEMENTS, THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND IN THE PURCHASE, CONSTRUCTION OR REPAIR AND RENOVATION OF PUBLIC FACILITIES; 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 Senate
Sponsor
6 co-sponsors
Alice Harden, Robert L. Jackson, Sampson Jackson II, David Jordan, Bill Stone, Haskins Montgomery
Its course
January 31 to April 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 action14 actions on 12 days
In the SenateJan 31 to Mar 1241 days
FinanceJan 31 to Mar 433 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 12 to Mar 3119 days
Ways and MeansMar 14 to Mar 2713 days
Back in the SenateMar 31 to Apr 9 · stopped9 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 31
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 Senate Jan 31 – Mar 12
- Jan 31Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Mar 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 12Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Mar 13 – Mar 31
- Mar 13Sent to the House
- Mar 14Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Mar 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Read the third time in the House
- Mar 31Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Apr 1 – Apr 9
- Apr 1Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Apr 3Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Apr 4Conferees named in the Senate: Kirby, Clarke and Tollison
- Apr 8Conferees named in the House: Watson, Bailey and Howell
- Apr 9Died in conference in the Senate
All 14 actions, as published
- Jan 31Referred To FinanceSenate
- Mar 4Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Mar 12PassedSenate
- Mar 13Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Mar 14Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 1Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Apr 4Conferees Named Kirby,Clarke,TollisonSenate
- Apr 8Conferees Named Watson,Bailey,HowellHouse of Representatives
- Apr 9Died In ConferenceSenate