Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on February 9, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
Senate Bill 3087
Oil and gas severance taxes; revise definition of "person" for purposes of and clarify production subject to.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-25-501, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "PERSON" UNDER THE OIL SEVERANCE TAX LAWS TO INCLUDE THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AND ANY OF ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-25-503, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT THE OIL SEVERANCE TAX IS LEVIED UPON THE PRODUCTION OF OIL FROM LANDS OR WATERS THAT THE STATE, ITS COUNTIES, MUNICIPALITIES, SCHOOL DISTRICTS OR OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS OWN OR IN WHICH THEY HAVE AN OWNERSHIP INTEREST; TO AMEND SECTION 27-25-701, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "PERSON" UNDER THE GAS SEVERANCE TAX LAWS TO INCLUDE THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AND ANY OF ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-25-703, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT THE GAS SEVERANCE TAX IS LEVIED UPON THE PRODUCTION OF GAS FROM LANDS OR WATERS THAT THE STATE, ITS COUNTIES, MUNICIPALITIES, SCHOOL DISTRICTS OR OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS OWN OR IN WHICH THEY HAVE AN OWNERSHIP INTEREST; 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 18 to February 9, 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 action5 actions on 3 days
In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 9 · stopped22 days
FinanceJan 18 to Feb 215 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 9
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 18 – Feb 9
- Jan 18Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Feb 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 9Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Amended in the Senate
- Failed in the Senate