Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on March 28, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 18
Emerging Crops Fund; increase amount of assistance authorized for certain businesses engaged in peanut processing.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 69-2-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIRECT THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO CERTAIN AGRIBUSINESS ENTERPRISES ENGAGED IN PEANUT PROCESSING, DRYING, STORING OR SHIPPING FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXPANSION OF OPERATIONS; TO SPECIFY ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE GRANT PROGRAM; TO SPECIFY THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF A GRANT THAT MAY BE MADE UNDER THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES TO MAKE THE GRANTS UNDER THE PROGRAM SHALL BE DRAWN FROM THE EMERGING CROPS FUND AND SHALL NOT EXCEED $1,000,000.00; TO AMEND SECTION 69-2-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE EMERGING CROPS FUND BY $1,000,000.00; 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
3 co-sponsors
Esther Harrison, Robert E. Huddleston, America Chuck Middleton
Its course
February 3 to March 28, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 3 to Mar 28 · stopped54 days
Ways and MeansFeb 3 to Mar 28 · stopped54 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 Feb 3 – Mar 28
- Feb 3Referred to the House committees on Ways and Means and on Agriculture
- Mar 28Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 3Referred To Ways and Means;AgricultureHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives