Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on February 13, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2797
Repeal Section 19-9-171; which requires tax revenue from certain refinery and natural gas facilities be distributed to all county schools.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION 19-9-171, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THAT THE REVENUE FROM AD VALOREM TAXES FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT PURPOSES THAT ARE LEVIED UPON LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS TERMINALS OR IMPROVEMENTS THERETO CONSTRUCTED AFTER JULY 1, 2007, CRUDE OIL REFINERIES CONSTRUCTED AFTER JULY 1, 2007, AND EXPANSIONS OR IMPROVEMENTS TO EXISTING CRUDE OIL REFINERIES CONSTRUCTED AFTER JULY 1, 2007, SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE FACILITIES ARE LOCATED IN THE PROPORTION THAT THE AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE OF EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT BEARS TO THE TOTAL AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE OF ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE COUNTY; 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
January 19 to February 13, 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 action5 actions on 4 days
In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 13 · stopped25 days
FinanceJan 19 to Feb 315 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 19 – Feb 13
- Jan 19Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Feb 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 10Failed in the Senate
- Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
- Feb 13Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
All 5 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To FinanceSenate
- Feb 3Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 10FailedSenate
- Feb 10Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
- Feb 13Motion to Reconsider TabledSenate