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2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2916

Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; revise certain provisions of.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 9, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 57-89-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERMS "BASE INVESTMENT," "MOTION PICTURE" AND "MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION COMPANY" FOR PURPOSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 57-89-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A REBATE UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT, A MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION COMPANY MUST EXPEND AT LEAST $50,000.00 IN BASE INVESTMENT OR PAYROLL, OR BOTH IN THIS STATE; TO REVISE THE INVESTMENT REBATE PERCENTAGES AUTHORIZED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL OF THE INDUSTRIAL SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR SALES OF CERTAIN MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT USED IN THE PRODUCTION OF MOTION PICTURES; TO AMEND SECTION 27-67-7, 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.

Its course

January 17 to March 9, 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 action9 actions on 8 days

In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 923 days

FinanceJan 17 to Jan 2710 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 9 to Mar 9 · stopped28 days

TourismFeb 15 to Feb 238 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 17 – Feb 9

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Mar 9

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Tourism
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
  5. Died on the calendar in the House
All 9 actions, as published