Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 24, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
House Bill 1678
Sales tax and use tax; provide certain exemptions for business enterprises owning or operating data centers.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES THAT OPERATE DATA CENTERS IN THIS STATE SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM ANY SALES AND USE TAX IMPOSED ON THE BUSINESS ENTERPRISE FOR THE PURCHASE OF COMPONENT BUILDING MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT FOR INITIAL CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES OR EXPANSION OF FACILITIES, AND ANY SALES AND USE TAX IMPOSED ON THE PURCHASE OF REPLACEMENT HARDWARE, SOFTWARE OR OTHER NECESSARY TECHNOLOGY TO OPERATE A DATA CENTER; TO PROVIDE THAT APPLICATIONS FOR THE TAX EXEMPTIONS SHALL BE MADE TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE MINIMUM CONTENTS OF THE APPLICATION; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN CONDITIONS THAT APPLY TO THE EXEMPTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 16 to February 24, 2010, 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 House of RepresentativesFeb 16 to Feb 24 · stopped8 days
Ways and MeansFeb 16 to Feb 24 · stopped8 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 House of Representatives Feb 16 – Feb 24
- Feb 16Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 24Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 16Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 24Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives