Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on March 17, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2679
Bonds; increase the amount of bonds authorized for the Emerging Crops Fund for minority economic development.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 69-2-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM $28,000,000.00 TO $29,000,000.00 THE AMOUNT THAT MAY BE DRAWN FROM THE EMERGING CROPS FUND BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE LOANS OR GRANTS TO ASSIST IN PROVIDING FINANCING FOR MINORITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 69-2-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED FOR THE EMERGING CROPS FUND FROM $107,000,000.00 TO $108,000,000.00; TO AMEND SECTIONS 69-2-23, 69-2-25 AND 69-2-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE NEGOTIATED SALES OF BONDS ISSUED FOR THE EMERGING CROPS FUND; TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT NOTICE OF THE SALE OF THE BONDS BE PUBLISHED IN NEWSPAPERS OR FINANCIAL JOURNALS WITH A LARGE NATIONAL CIRCULATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 16 to March 17, 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 action7 actions on 6 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 2338 days
FinanceJan 16 to Feb 1833 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 23 to Mar 17 · stopped22 days
Ways and MeansFeb 26 to Mar 17 · stopped19 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 16 – Feb 23
- Jan 16Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Feb 18Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 23Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 24 – Mar 17
- Feb 24Sent to the House
- Feb 26Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Mar 17Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To FinanceSenate
- Feb 18Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 23Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 23PassedSenate
- Feb 24Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 26Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Mar 17Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives