l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

House Bill 733

Motion picture productions; create loan guaranty program as incentive for productions in state.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY SHALL ESTABLISH A LOAN GUARANTY PROGRAM ON BEHALF OF CERTAIN MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION COMPANIES; TO PROVIDE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA THAT A MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION COMPANY MUST SATISFY IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE FOR THE TERMS OF LOAN GUARANTEES MADE UNDER THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT A MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION COMPANY THAT CHOOSES TO UTILIZE THE LOAN GUARANTY PROGRAM FOR A MOTION PICTURE SHALL NOT BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE REBATE INCENTIVE AUTHORIZED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT FOR THE SAME MOTION PICTURE; TO PROVIDE THAT FUNDS FOR THE LOAN GUARANTY PROGRAM WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FROM THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION GUARANTY FUND; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION GUARANTY FUND CREATED IN THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 57-89-7, 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 House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Thomas U. Reynolds

Its course

January 20 to March 4, 2014, 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 action8 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Jan 3010 days

Ways and MeansJan 20 to Jan 299 days

In the SenateJan 30 to Mar 4 · stopped33 days

FinanceFeb 10 to Mar 4 · stopped22 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 House of Representatives Jan 20 – Jan 30

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

In the Senate Jan 30 – Mar 4

  1. Released in the House to be sent on at once
  2. Sent to the Senate
  3. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  4. Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published