l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1628

Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; revise definition of project and authorize the issuance of bonds.

Became law as Chapter 303, Laws of 2009, signed February 11, 2009, 6 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 57-75-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 1 OF SENATE BILL 2605, 2009 REGULAR SESSION, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "PROJECT" UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MAJOR ECONOMIC IMPACT ACT TO INCLUDE CERTAIN MANUFACTURERS OF COMPOSITE COMPONENTS FOR THE AEROSPACE INDUSTRY WITH AN INITIAL PRIVATE INVESTMENT OF NOT LESS THAN $175,000,000.00 WHICH WILL RESULT IN FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT OF NOT LESS THAN 275 PERSONS BY DECEMBER 31, 2011, NOT LESS THAN 425 PERSONS BY DECEMBER 31, 2013, AND NOT LESS THAN 800 PERSONS BY DECEMBER 31, 2017, WITH AN ANNUAL AVERAGE COMPENSATION OF AT LEAST $53,000.00; TO AMEND SECTION 57-75-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 2 OF SENATE BILL 2605, 2009 REGULAR SESSION, TO GRANT THE MISSISSIPPI MAJOR ECONOMIC IMPACT AUTHORITY CERTAIN ADDITIONAL POWERS AND DUTIES WITH REGARD TO SUCH PROJECTS; TO AMEND SECTION 57-75-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 3 OF SENATE BILL 2605, 2009 REGULAR SESSION, TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR SUCH PROJECTS AND TO SPECIFY THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH BONDS MAY BE UTILIZED; 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

2 co-sponsors

Mark Baker, Lester Carpenter

Its course

February 5 to February 11, 2009, 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 action17 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Feb 50 days

Ways and MeansFeb 5 to Feb 50 days

In the SenateFeb 5 to Feb 105 days

FinanceFeb 9 to Feb 90 days

With the GovernorFeb 10 to Feb 111 day

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 5

  1. Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 5 – Feb 10

  1. Released in the House to be sent on at once
  2. Sent to the Senate
  3. Motion in the House to reconsider entered
  4. Recalled from the Senate by the House
  5. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  6. Sent to the Senate
  7. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  8. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  9. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Feb 10 – Feb 11

  1. Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  2. Returned to the House for enrolling
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  5. Approved by the Governor
All 17 actions, as published