Became law as Chapter 440, Laws of 2020, signed July 3, 2020, 137 days after it was filed.
2020 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2847
Tourism Project Incentive Program; extend deadline on MDA's authority to approve participants.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 57-26-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "TOURISM PROJECT" FOR PURPOSES OF THE TOURISM PROJECT SALES TAX INCENTIVE PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 57-26-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND UNTIL JULY 1, 2023, THE AUTHORITY OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO ISSUE CERTIFICATES DESIGNATING AN ENTITY AS AN APPROVED PARTICIPANT AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROVED PARTICIPANT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE TOURISM PROJECT SALES TAX INCENTIVE PROGRAM; TO SPECIFY THAT, FOR TOURISM PROJECTS THAT ARE CULTURAL RETAIL ATTRACTIONS, NO ISSUED CERTIFICATES APPROVING PARTICIPANTS SHALL BE ALTERED OR EXTENDED AFTER THE DATE LAST APPROVED AS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF 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
February 17 to July 3, 2020, 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 action20 actions on 15 days
In the SenateFeb 17 to Mar 1224 days
FinanceFeb 17 to Mar 315 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 12 to Jun 1090 days
Ways and MeansMar 25 to Jun 976 days
Back in the SenateJun 10 to Jun 2919 days
With the GovernorJun 29 to Jul 34 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 12
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 10
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 Feb 17 – Mar 12
- Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Mar 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 12Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
In the House of Representatives Mar 16 – Jun 10
- Mar 16Sent to the House
- Mar 25Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Jun 9Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Jun 10Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Jun 11 – Jun 29
- Jun 11Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Jun 16Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Jun 22Conferees named in the Senate: Harkins, Doty and Kirby
- Jun 23Conferees named in the House: Lamar, Steverson and Massengill
- Jun 25Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Jun 26Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Conference report adopted in the House
- Jun 29Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Jun 29 – Jul 3
- Jun 29Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Jul 3Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
- Feb 17Referred To FinanceSenate
- Mar 3Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Mar 12AmendedSenate
- Mar 12Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 16Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Mar 25Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Jun 9Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Jun 10AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Jun 10Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Jun 11Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Jun 16Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Jun 22Conferees Named Harkins,Doty,KirbySenate
- Jun 23Conferees Named Lamar,Steverson,MassengillHouse of Representatives
- Jun 25Conference Report FiledSenate
- Jun 25Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Jun 26Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Jun 26Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Jun 29Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Jun 29Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Jul 3Approved by GovernorGovernor