Bills in the 2013 Regular Session, House.
Jeffrey C. Smith
Sponsored
Became law17
2013 First Extraordinary Session · Economic development; authorize incentives for certain automotive parts manufacturing projects.
MS Development Authority Job Training Grant Fund; create to provide job training grants for certain eligible business enterprises.
Headquarters sales tax exemption and income tax credit; revise number of jobs necessary to qualify for, provide new exemption and credit.
Crimes; prohibit distribution of alternative nicotine products to minors.
Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Act; revise requirements for certification of health care industry zones under.
Strengthening Mississippi Academic Research Through Business Act; create.
Sales tax; reduce rate on sales of power and fuel to a producer of oil and gas for use in oil recovery or sequestration of carbon dioxide.
Sales taxation; exempt sales of power or fuel to certain enterprises for industrial purposes.
Sales and income tax; authorize extensions of examination period by agreement between the Commissioner of Revenue and the taxpayer.
Qualified equity investment tax credit; revise certain provisions regarding.
Historic property income tax credit; authorize the transfer, sale or assignment of the credit.
Driver's license reinstatement fees; increase and provide for the distribution of.
Crimes; provide procedures for expunction of certain felonies of persons under 18 years of age at time of conviction.
Bonds; remove the authorization for the issuance of certain state general obligation bonds.
State Auditor; revise provisions regarding organization and staffing of departments.
Sales tax law; include certain recycling activities in the terms "to manufacture" and "manufacturing".
Mississippi Alternative Fuel School Bus and Motor Vehicle Revolving Loan Fund; create and authorize issuance of bonds for.
Passed the House15
Income tax; authorize a credit for costs paid by a business enterprise to expand and relocate employees to this state.
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of new School of Medicine classroom building at University of Mississippi Medical Center.
Sales tax law; provide that permit to engage in business issued under is valid for one year unless renewed.
Alternative Fuel Vehicles for Mississippi Act of 2013; create.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for the Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Fund.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for the Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund.
Sales tax and use tax; revise certain definitions regarding doing business in this state.
State funds; revise certain provisions regarding deposit and investment of excess.
Income tax; exempt a portion of income of certain physicians/nurse practitioners practicing in critical physician shortage areas.
MS Professional Massage Therapy Act; revise various provisions and extend repealer on.
State funds; revise certain provisions regarding deposit and investment of excess.
Income tax; authorize certain employers to pass tax credits through to employees.
Bonds; authorize issuance for community and junior colleges capital improvements and State Board headquarters building.
Bonds; authorize issuance for IHL capital improvements.
Sales and ad valorem tax; extend exemption for certain equipment used in the deployment of broadband technologies.
Out of committee4
Citizens for Economic Development Act; create.
Administrative Procedures Act; revise.
Ad valorem taxation; exempt pollution control equipment mandated by federal or state law.
Corporation franchise tax; phase out for business enterprises classified as manufacturers by the IRS.
In committee36
Justice court judge; include in "Non-partisan Judicial Election Act."
Administrative consolidation of school districts in certain counties; provide referendum on the question of.
Income tax; authorize a credit for portion of costs paid by a company in relocating its national or regional headquarters to this state.
Cigarettes; increase tobacco equity tax on (formerly known as nonsettling-manufacturer cigarette fee).
Tobacco products; revise excise tax on snuff.
Income tax; revise provisions regarding net income of nonresidents, revise definition of "doing business".
State assessments; increase for drug court fund.
Tourism Project Sales Tax Incentive Fund; increase maximum period of time that MDA may make payments from.
MS Consumer Civil Litigation Funding Act; enact.
Income tax; repeal section of law requiring withholding certain sales of real property by nonresidents.
Tax Liens; provide for centralized filing with the Secretary of State.
Mississippi Development Bank; bonds issued for certain entities and pursuant to certain agreements must first be approved by the State Bond Commission.
State Board of Medical Licensure; add nurse practitioner member of Mississippi Board of Nursing to.
Income tax; revise provisions regarding certain business deductions.
Income tax; authorize a credit for costs paid by a company in relocating national or regional headquarters to this state.
Business Closure; authorize for failure to file tax returns or pay taxes.
Ad valorem tax; revise manner of determining true value of affordable rental housing and exempt portion of true value from.
Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; increase the amount of rebates authorized under.
Acupuncture Practice Act; extend repealer on.
Income tax; authorize a credit for sales tax paid on purchase of certain electric vehicles.
Sales tax; exempt sales of hearing aids when ordered or prescribed by a physician.
Sales tax; exempt sales of certain home medical equipment and supplies when paid for under insurance policy or plan.
Lowndes County; authorize establishment of Lowndes County Reserve and Trust Fund.
Lowndes County; create Lowndes County Reserve and Trust Fund.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for the Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund.
Courts; prohibit applying foreign law.
Bonds; extend authority to issue for certain capital improvements.
Alcoholic beverages; authorize permits that allow sampling or tasting events at package retail stores.
Alcoholic beverages; impose a handling fee on alcoholic beverages placed in the ABC's liquor distribution center warehouse.
Contractor's tax; increase rate, increase contract amount needed to be eligible for and include certain personal property under.
Bonds; authorize for MAGIC (Mississippi's Accountability System for Government Information and Collaboration) Project.
Bonds; authorize issuance for certain Mississippi Development Authority programs.
Bonds; authorize issuance for Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services improvements.
Mississippi Infrastructure Company Recovery Act of 2013; create.
Bonds; authorize issuance for certain improvements at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds.
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of multi-purpose domed arena on campus of Jackson State University.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 1
Mississippi Highway 15; designate certain bridge in Chickasaw County as the "Representative William E. 'Billy' Bowles Memorial Bridge".
Passed the House · 1
Bonds; authorize issuance for road improvements in oil producing counties & create income tax credit for new oil production jobs.
Out of committee · 1
Medicaid; extend repealers on various provisions in Medicaid program.
In committee · 2
Constitution; protected rights under state sovereignty may not be infringed upon by federal action(s).
Corporate corridor redevelopment zones; authorize designation of and certain tax incentives for qualified business enterprises in.