l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

House Bill 1520

Headquarters sales tax and job tax credit; revise number of jobs necessary to qualify for.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on April 17, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO LOWER TO 20 THE NUMBER OF JOBS THAT MUST BE CREATED AT THE HEADQUARTERS OF A COMPANY TRANSFERRING OR ESTABLISHING ITS NATIONAL OR REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS FROM WITHIN OR WITHOUT THIS STATE IN ORDER FOR THE COMPANY TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE SALES TAX EXEMPTION ON SALES OF COMPONENT MATERIALS USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF, OR IMPROVEMENTS TO, ITS HEADQUARTERS BUILDING; TO AMEND SECTION 57-73-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, RATHER THAN THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, SHALL ESTABLISH CRITERIA AND PRESCRIBE PROCEDURES TO DETERMINE IF A COMPANY QUALIFIES AS A NATIONAL OR REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING THE CREDIT; 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

1 co-sponsor

Deborah Butler Dixon

Its course

March 1 to April 17, 2012, 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 action6 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 1 to Mar 2827 days

Ways and MeansMar 1 to Mar 2827 days

In the SenateMar 28 to Apr 17 · stopped20 days

FinanceApr 2 to Apr 17 · stopped15 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 Mar 1 – Mar 28

  1. Mar 1Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Mar 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 29 – Apr 17

  1. Mar 29Sent to the Senate
  2. Apr 2Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Apr 17Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Mar 1Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 28PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 29Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Apr 2Referred To FinanceSenate
  6. Apr 17Died In CommitteeSenate