Became law as Chapter 359, Laws of 2015, signed March 17, 2015, 60 days after it was filed.
2015 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2273
Growth and Prosperity Act; remove application deadline and extend cut-off date for tax exemptions under.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 57-80-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE DECEMBER 31, 2012, DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS BY COUNTIES FOR CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY UNDER THE GROWTH AND PROSPERITY ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY COUNTY THAT HAS AN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE THAT IS AT LEAST 200% OF THE STATE'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AS OF DECEMBER 31 OF ANY YEAR AFTER DECEMBER 31, 2000, MAY APPLY UNDER THE PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 57-80-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2029, THE CUT-OFF DATE FOR STATE AND LOCAL TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR BUSINESS ENTERPRISES UNDER THE GROWTH AND PROSPERITY ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 57-80-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; 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
January 16 to March 17, 2015, 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 action12 actions on 10 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 1227 days
FinanceJan 16 to Jan 226 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Mar 420 days
Ways and MeansFeb 24 to Mar 26 days
With the GovernorMar 4 to Mar 1713 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 Senate Jan 16 โ Feb 12
- Jan 16Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Jan 22Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 12Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 13 โ Mar 4
- Feb 13Sent to the House
- Feb 24Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Mar 2Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 4Passed the House
To the Governor Mar 5 โ Mar 17
- Mar 5Returned to the Senate for enrolling
- Mar 12Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Mar 17Approved by the Governor
All 12 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To FinanceSenate
- Jan 22Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 12Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 12PassedSenate
- Feb 13Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 24Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Mar 2Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Mar 4PassedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Returned For EnrollingHouse of Representatives
- Mar 12Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 12Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 17Approved by GovernorGovernor