Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Economic Development Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2487
Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; increase the amount of rebates authorized under.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 57-89-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE TO $5,000,000.00 THE AMOUNT OF PAYROLL THAT MAY BE APPLIED TO THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT REBATE; TO AUTHORIZE A MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION COMPANY TO RECEIVE A REBATE EQUAL TO 5% OF THE AMOUNT THE MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION COMPANY SPENDS ON THE RENTAL OR PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT UTILIZED IN THE PRODUCTION OF A MOTION PICTURE IN THIS STATE FROM A VENDOR LOCATED IN THIS STATE; TO INCREASE THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF REBATES THAT A MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION COMPANY MAY RECEIVE UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT TO $10,000,000.00; TO INCREASE THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF REBATES AUTHORIZED IN ANY FISCAL YEAR UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT TO $40,000,000.00; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 17 to March 6, 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 SenateFeb 17 to Mar 6 · stopped18 days
Economic DevelopmentFeb 17 to Mar 6 · stopped18 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 Senate Feb 17 – Mar 6
- Feb 17Referred to the Senate committees on Economic Development and on Finance
- Mar 6Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 17Referred To Economic Development;FinanceSenate
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeSenate