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2010 Regular Session

House Bill 338

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

Became law as Chapter 301, Laws of 2010, signed January 12, 2010, 7 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, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "PROJECT" UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MAJOR ECONOMIC IMPACT ACT TO INCLUDE CERTAIN MANUFACTURERS OF PIPE; TO AMEND SECTION 57-75-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CONTRACTS BY THE MISSISSIPPI MAJOR ECONOMIC IMPACT AUTHORITY OR A PUBLIC AGENCY FOR THE ACQUISITION, PURCHASE, CONSTRUCTION OR INSTALLATION OF SUCH PROJECTS SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 31-7-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IF CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET; TO AMEND SECTION 57-75-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, 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, 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; TO EXTEND UNTIL JULY 1, 2012, THE PERIOD OF TIME DURING WHICH BONDS FOR CERTAIN PROJECTS MAY BE ISSUED; TO AMEND SECTION 57-75-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY IN WHICH SUCH A PROJECT IS LOCATED TO ACQUIRE THE SITE FOR SUCH PROJECT AND CONTRIBUTE THE SITE TO THE ENTERPRISE OPERATING THE PROJECT, APPLY FOR GRANTS AND LOANS AND UTILIZE THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH GRANTS AND LOANS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE RELATED TO THE PROJECT AND ENTER INTO A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE ENTERPRISE OPERATING THE PROJECT FOR A TERM NOT TO EXCEED 99 YEARS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-31-104, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY IN WHICH SUCH A PROJECT IS LOCATED TO NEGOTIATE WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AS TO THE AMOUNT OF THE FEE-IN-LIEU TO BE ALLOCATED TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-13, 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

3 co-sponsors

John Mayo, Clara Burnett, Chuck Espy

Its course

January 5 to January 12, 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 action14 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 5 to Jan 50 days

Ways and MeansJan 5 to Jan 50 days

In the SenateJan 5 to Jan 50 days

FinanceJan 5 to Jan 50 days

With the GovernorJan 5 to Jan 127 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jan 5

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 Jan 5

  1. Jan 5Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Jan 5

  1. Jan 5Released in the House to be sent on at once
  2. Sent to the Senate
  3. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  4. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Jan 5 – Jan 12

  1. Jan 5Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  2. Returned to the House for enrolling
  3. Jan 6Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  5. Jan 12Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 5Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 5Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 5AmendedHouse of Representatives
  4. Jan 5Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Jan 5Immediate ReleaseHouse of Representatives
  6. Jan 5Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Jan 5Referred To FinanceSenate
  8. Jan 5Title Suff Do PassSenate
  9. Jan 5PassedSenate
  10. Jan 5Immediate ReleaseSenate
  11. Jan 5Transmitted To HouseSenate
  12. Jan 6Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Jan 6Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Jan 12Approved by GovernorGovernor