Sent to the Governor on March 8, 2017, and did not become law. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2509
MSU and USM; buildings erected on university land leased to private entities for student housing is exempt from taxation.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE LANDS AND PROPERTY OF MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY AND THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO TAXATION AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS THAT ARE ERECTED ON ANY LAND BELONGING TO THE UNIVERSITY THAT IS LEASED TO PRIVATE ENTITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF OFFERING AFFORDABLE BOARD TO STUDENTS SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO TAXATION; 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 16, 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 action13 actions on 9 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 2136 days
FinanceJan 16 to Feb 1631 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 21 to Mar 815 days
Ways and MeansFeb 24 to Feb 284 days
With the GovernorMar 8 to Mar 16 · stopped8 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 21
House of Representatives committee amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
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 – Feb 21
- Jan 16Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Feb 16Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 21Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
In the House of Representatives Feb 23 – Mar 8
- Feb 23Sent to the House
- Feb 24Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 7Read the third time in the House
- Mar 8Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
To the Governor Mar 8 – Mar 16
- Mar 8Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Straughter, Smith and Lamar)
- Mar 16Died on the calendar in the House
All 13 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To FinanceSenate
- Feb 16Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 21Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 21AmendedSenate
- Feb 21Passed As AmendedSenate
- Feb 23Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 24Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 7Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8Motion to Reconsider Entered (Straughter, Smith, Lamar)House of Representatives
- Mar 16Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives