l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2630

Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; revise certain provisions of.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 14, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

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" AND "PAYROLL" FOR PURPOSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI 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 $50,000.00; TO REVISE THE BASE INVESTMENT REBATE AUTHORIZED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT; TO INCREASE FROM 10% TO 20% THE REBATE FOR THE PORTION OF THE BASE INVESTMENT FOR PAYROLL PAID TO EMPLOYEES OF THE PRODUCTION WHO ARE NOT RESIDENTS OF THIS STATE; TO PROVIDE A REBATE IN THE AMOUNT OF 5% OF THE PORTION OF THE BASE INVESTMENT 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 Senate

3 co-sponsors

Terry C. Burton, Videt Carmichael, David Jordan

Its course

February 4 to April 14, 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 action16 actions on 13 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Feb 2117 days

FinanceFeb 4 to Feb 1410 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 21 to Mar 1927 days

TourismMar 4 to Mar 128 days

Ways and MeansMar 12 to Mar 131 day

TourismMar 13 to Mar 130 days

Back in the SenateMar 19 to Apr 14 · stopped26 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 19

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 Feb 4 – Feb 21

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 25 – Mar 19

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committees on Tourism and on Ways and Means
  3. Reported as amended from TO to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported as amended from WM to TO in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 20 – Apr 14

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Kirby, Clarke and McDaniel
  4. Conferees named in the House: Peranich, Martinson and Fredericks
  5. Died in conference in the Senate
All 16 actions, as published