l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 1611

Income/corporation franchise tax; increase amount of credits authorized for telecommunications enterprises providing broadband service to IHL.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 14, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-111-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM TOTAL AMOUNT OF INCOME AND CORPORATION FRANCHISE TAX CREDITS THAT MAY BE ISSUED IN A FISCAL YEAR FOR TELECOMMUNICATION ENTERPRISES THAT HAVE CONTRACTED WITH THE STATE TO PROVIDE BROADBAND TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE TO INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING AND RECEIVED PAYMENT CREDIT VOUCHERS THAT ENTITLE THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES TO A CREDIT AGAINST AGGREGATE INCOME TAX AND CORPORATION FRANCHISE TAX; TO EXTEND THE REPEAL DATE OF SUCH SECTION; 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

Kathy Sykes

Its course

February 15 to March 14, 2017, 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 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 15 to Feb 227 days

Ways and MeansFeb 15 to Feb 216 days

In the SenateFeb 22 to Mar 14 · stopped20 days

FinanceMar 6 to Mar 14 · stopped8 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 22

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 Feb 15 – Feb 22

  1. Feb 15Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 21Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 22Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 24 – Mar 14

  1. Feb 24Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 6Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Mar 14Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Feb 15Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 21Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 21Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 22AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 22Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 24Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 6Referred To FinanceSenate
  8. Mar 14Died In CommitteeSenate