l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2640

Economic development tax incentives and program; University Research Center to analyze incentives, MDA to report on programs.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 31, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TAX INCENTIVES EVALUATION ACT OF 2014; TO REQUIRE AN ANALYSIS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND TAX INCENTIVES TO BE PREPARED BY THE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DIRECTOR OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET OFFICE; TO PROVIDE A SCHEDULE FOR THE ANALYSIS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND TAX INCENTIVES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONTENTS OF SUCH ANALYSES; TO REQUIRE ALL DEPARTMENTS, OFFICES, BOARDS, AND AGENCIES OF THE STATE TO COOPERATE WITH THE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER AND PROVIDE TO THE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER ANY RECORDS, INFORMATION, DATA, AND DATA ANALYSIS AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE ANALYSES REQUIRED BY THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO FILE AN ANNUAL REPORT REGARDING TAX CREDITS, LOANS AND GRANTS MADE, APPROVED OR AWARDED TO ITS CLIENTS AS A RESULT OF NEGOTIATIONS INVOLVING AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN INFORMATION SHALL BE INCLUDED IN SUCH REPORT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 57-13-47, 27-3-73, 27-7-83, 27-13-57, 27-65-81 AND 27-103-139, 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

1 co-sponsor

Angela Burks Hill

Its course

January 20 to March 31, 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 action13 actions on 12 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 617 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Mar 628 days

Ways and MeansFeb 15 to Mar 417 days

Back in the SenateMar 6 to Mar 31 · stopped25 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 6

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 Senate Jan 20 – Feb 6

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 7 – Mar 6

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

Back in the Senate Mar 7 – Mar 31

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Collins, Blount and Polk
  4. Conferees named in the House: Smith (39th), Rogers (61st) and Holland
  5. Died in conference in the Senate
All 13 actions, as published