Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on February 27, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2917
State Infrastructure Fund; create & deposit certain bond proceeds and tax revenue in; increase certain tax rates by .1%.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY TO BE DESIGNATED THE "INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT FUND"; TO REQUIRE A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF THE REVENUE COLLECTED FROM INCOME, SALES AND USE TAXES AND GAMING FEES TO BE DEPOSITED INTO THE FUND; TO AUTHORIZE THE PROCEEDS OF BONDS ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS ACT TO BE DEPOSITED INTO THE FUND; TO REQUIRE THE TAX REVENUE DEPOSITED INTO THE FUND TO BE UTILIZED TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST ON ANY BONDS ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF THE MONEY DEPOSITED INTO THE FUND TO BE DISTRIBUTED IN CERTAIN AMOUNTS TO MUNICIPALITIES, COUNTIES AND THE STATE TO BE UTILIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS; TO REQUIRE A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF THE MONEY DEPOSITED INTO THE FUND TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND TO BE USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE HIGHWAYS OF THIS STATE; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE STATE INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT FUND; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-7-5, 27-7-45, 27-65-17, 27-65-19, 27-65-22, 27-65-23, 27-65-25, 27-65-26, 27-65-75, 27-67-31, 75-76-177 AND 75-76-129, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE INCOME SALE AND USE TAX RATE AND THE GAMING FEE RATE BY ONE-TENTH OF ONE PERCENT AND TO REQUIRE A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF THE REVENUE COLLECTED FROM INCOME, SALES AND USE TAXES AND GAMING FEES TO BE DEPOSITED INTO THE "INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT FUND"; TO AMEND SECTION 27-104-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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 26 to February 27, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateFeb 26 to Feb 27 · stopped1 day
FinanceFeb 26 to Feb 27 · stopped1 day
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.