l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2284

Delta Revitalization Zone; create and establish economic incentives.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Economic Development Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE AN ECONOMIC INCENTIVE ZONE TO BE KNOWN AS THE "DELTA REVITALIZATION ZONE"; TO CREATE THE DELTA REVITALIZATION ZONE AUTHORITY, WHICH SHALL BE THE GOVERNING BODY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF INCENTIVES AND PROGRAMS AVAILABLE UNDER THE DELTA REVITALIZATION ZONE (DRZ); TO PRESCRIBE THE DUTIES OF THE DRZ AUTHORITY AND SPECIFIC INCENTIVES TO BE IMPLEMENTED; TO ESTABLISH A SALES TAX CREDIT FOR PURCHASES OF BUILDING MATERIALS USED TO REHABILITATE BUSINESS PROPERTY IN THE DRZ; TO ESTABLISH SALES TAX CREDIT FOR WAGES PAID BY BUSINESSES TO NEW EMPLOYEES; TO ESTABLISH VARIOUS INCOME TAX CREDITS AVAILABLE TO BUSINESSES IN THE DRZ; TO PROVIDE THAT THE LEGISLATURE SHALL APPROPRIATE AN ADDITIONAL 5% OF STATE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO THE DRZ EACH YEAR; TO ESTABLISH QUALIFICATIONS FOR BUSINESSES, PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND INDIVIDUALS SEEKING TO UTILIZE THE INCENTIVES AVAILABLE IN THE DRZ; 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

Its course

January 6 to February 3, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 6 to Feb 3 · stopped28 days

Economic DevelopmentJan 6 to Feb 3 · 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.

In the Senate Jan 6 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Economic Development and on Finance
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published