Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 27, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 159
Corporate corridor development zones; authorize designation of and certain tax incentives for qualified businesses.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO DESIGNATE CORPORATE CORRIDOR REDEVELOPMENT ZONES; TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO CERTIFY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES THAT MEET CERTAIN CRITERIA AND ARE LOCATED IN CORPORATE CORRIDOR REDEVELOPMENT ZONES AS QUALIFIED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES UNDER THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH QUALIFIED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR AN ACCELERATED STATE INCOME TAX DEPRECIATION DEDUCTION, FOR CERTAIN SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS AND FOR A FEE-IN-LIEU OF AD VALOREM TAXES; TO AMEND SECTION 27-31-104, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNING AUTHORITIES TO GRANT A FEE-IN-LIEU OF AD VALOREM TAXES TO QUALIFIED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES AS DEFINED IN THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT FROM SALES TAXATION SALES OF MATERIALS USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FACILITY, OR ANY ADDITION OR IMPROVEMENT THEREON, AND SALES OF ANY MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT NOT LATER THAN THREE MONTHS AFTER THE COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE FACILITY, OR ANY ADDITION THEREON, TO BE USED IN THE FACILITY, TO QUALIFIED BUSINESSES AS DEFINED IN THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 11 to February 27, 2019, 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 11 to Feb 27 · stopped47 days
Ways and MeansJan 11 to Feb 27 · stopped47 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 11 – Feb 27
- Jan 11Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 27Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 11Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 27Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives