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2013 Regular Session

House Bill 826

Strengthening Mississippi Academic Research Through Business Act; create.

Became law as Chapter 540, Laws of 2013, signed April 23, 2013, 92 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE "STRENGTHENING MISSISSIPPI ACADEMIC RESEARCH THROUGH BUSINESS ACT"; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS USED IN THE ACT; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO ISSUE A REBATE TO AN INVESTOR THAT INCURS QUALIFIED RESEARCH EXPENSES PURSUANT TO A RESEARCH AGREEMENT WITH A STATE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING OR RESEARCH CORPORATION; TO ESTABLISH THE MAXIMUM REBATE AMOUNT AN INVESTOR MAY CLAIM AND THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF REBATES WHICH THE STATE MAY PAY ANNUALLY; TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING AND THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ACT; TO REQUIRE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR AND LEGISLATURE ON REBATES ISSUED; 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

Its course

January 21 to April 23, 2013, 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 action20 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 616 days

Ways and MeansJan 21 to Feb 515 days

In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 729 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 22 to Feb 286 days

FinanceFeb 28 to Mar 55 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 7 to Apr 832 days

With the GovernorApr 8 to Apr 2315 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 7

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 House of Representatives Jan 21 – Feb 6

  1. Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 5Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 6Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 7 – Mar 7

  1. Feb 7Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 22Referred to the Senate committees on Universities and Colleges and on Finance
  3. Feb 28Reported as amended from UC to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  5. Mar 7Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 8 – Apr 8

  1. Mar 8Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 12Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 25Conferees named in the House: Smith (39th), Rogers (61st) and Brown (20th)
  4. Mar 27Conferees named in the Senate: Polk, Fillingane and Tindell
  5. Mar 29Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Mar 30Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Apr 2Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Apr 8Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 8 – Apr 23

  1. Apr 8Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 23Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 5Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 6PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 7Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 22Referred To Universities and Colleges;FinanceSenate
  6. Feb 28DR - TSDPAA: UC To FISenate
  7. Mar 5Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 7AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 7Passed As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 8Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  11. Mar 12Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 25Conferees Named Smith (39th),Rogers (61st),Brown (20th)House of Representatives
  13. Mar 27Conferees Named Polk,Fillingane,TindellSenate
  14. Mar 29Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 29Conference Report FiledSenate
  16. Mar 30Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  17. Apr 2Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  18. Apr 8Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 8Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  20. Apr 23Approved by GovernorGovernor