Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 12, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 3063
Mississippi Small Business Opportunities Program; create and authorize issuance of bonds to fund.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI SMALL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LOANS AND GRANTS TO COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES AND LOANS TO SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISES AND OTHER ENTITIES TO ASSIST IN CREATING AND IMPROVING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN AREAS OF THE STATE WITH POORLY RATED SCHOOL DISTRICTS, HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT RATES, HIGH POVERTY RATES, HIGH CRIME RATES, LOW RATES OF HOMEOWNERSHIP, AND/OR LOW RATES OF NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENT; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI SMALL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FUND TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF $25,000,000.00 IN STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE MISSISSIPPI SMALL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FUND; 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
Its course
February 13 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 SenateFeb 13 to Mar 12 · stopped28 days
FinanceFeb 13 to Mar 12 · stopped28 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.