Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ports, Harbors and Airports Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 554
City of Jackson; require state to compensate for transfer of control of airport to JMAAA.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO PROVIDE COMPENSATION TO THE CITY OF JACKSON IN THE AMOUNT OF FIVE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS FOR THE ADVERSE FINANCIAL CONSEQUENCES TO THE CITY AS A RESULT OF THE TRANSFER OF THE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF JACKSON-MEDGAR WILEY EVERS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND HAWKINS FIELD AIRPORT FROM THE JACKSON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY TO THE JACKSON METROPOLITAN AREA AIRPORT AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE LEGISLATURE SHALL PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE REQUIRED COMPENSATION NOT LATER THAN JULY 1, 2027, OR TEN YEARS AFTER THE DATE THAT THE JACKSON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY IS ABOLISHED, WHICHEVER IS LATER; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PAYMENT MAY BE PAID IN INSTALLMENTS OVER THE TEN-YEAR PERIOD; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 13 to January 31, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 days
Ports, Harbors and AirportsJan 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 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 13 – Jan 31
- Jan 13Referred to the House committees on Ports, Harbors and Airports and on Revenue and Expenditure General Bills
- Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 13Referred To Ports, Harbors and Airports;Revenue and Expenditure General BillsHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives