Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 23, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
House Bill 741
Franchise tax; provide temporary exemption for certain forestry industry enterprises.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-13-5 AND 27-13-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE A TEMPORARY CORPORATION FRANCHISE TAX EXEMPTION FOR FORESTRY INDUSTRY ENTERPRISES THAT PERFORM THE INITIAL PROCESSING OF PINE LOGS OR HARDWOOD LOGS IN THE PRODUCTION OF LUMBER PRODUCTS OR ARE ENGAGED IN THE PRODUCTION OF POLES OR TIMBERS AND THAT HAVE EMPLOYED AN AVERAGE OF NOT LESS THAN FIFTEEN EMPLOYEES DURING THE MOST RECENT THIRTY-SIX-MONTH PERIOD ENDING ON DECEMBER 31 OF THE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING CALENDAR YEAR; TO AMEND SECTION 27-13-63, 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
January 13 to February 23, 2011, 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Feb 23 · stopped41 days
ForestryJan 13 to Jan 2613 days
Ways and MeansJan 26 to Feb 23 · stopped28 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 Jan 13 – Feb 23
- Jan 13Referred to the House committees on Forestry and on Ways and Means
- Jan 26Reported from FO to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 23Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 13Referred To Forestry;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Jan 26DR - TSDP: FO To WMHouse of Representatives
- Feb 23Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives