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2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2537

Strengthening Mississippi Academic Research Through Business Act; create.

Sent to the Governor on March 12, 2013, and did not become law. The 2013 session has ended.

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 Senate

Its course

January 21 to March 28, 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 action13 actions on 10 days

In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 1222 days

FinanceJan 21 to Feb 515 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Mar 1228 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 20 to Feb 277 days

Ways and MeansFeb 27 to Mar 56 days

Universities and CollegesMar 5 to Mar 50 days

With the GovernorMar 12 to Mar 28 · stopped16 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Senate Jan 21 – Feb 12

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – Mar 12

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committees on Universities and Colleges and on Ways and Means
  3. Reported from UC to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from WM to UC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

To the Governor Mar 18 – Mar 28

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 13 actions, as published