Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 28, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2727
Income and franchise tax credit; authorize for companies that deploy broadband technologies in unserved areas.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE AN INCOME AND FRANCHISE TAX CREDIT FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES THAT DEPLOY BROADBAND TECHNOLOGIES BEFORE JULY 1, 2014, IN CENSUS TRACTS THAT LACK ACCESS TO FACILITIES-BASED TERRESTRIAL BROADBAND SERVICE AT THE MINIMUM TRANSMISSION SPEED SET FORTH BY THE NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION OR THAT DEPLOY BROADBAND TECHNOLOGIES TO CERTAIN COMMUNITY INSTITUTIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE AMOUNT OF THE CREDIT AND TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF THE CREDIT THAT MAY BE TAKEN IN ANY ONE TAX YEAR; TO AUTHORIZE UNUSED CREDITS TO BE CARRIED FORWARD FOR TEN CONSECUTIVE YEARS; TO AMEND SECTION 57-87-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO LIMIT THE INCOME TAX AND CORPORATION FRANCHISE TAX CREDIT FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES THAT DEPLOY BROADBAND TECHNOLOGIES AUTHORIZED IN THIS SECTION TO INVESTMENTS MADE BEFORE JULY 1, 2012; 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 20 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 SenateFeb 20 to Mar 28 · stopped37 days
FinanceFeb 20 to Mar 28 · stopped37 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.