Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1640

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Title

Description: Mississippi Small Business Opportunities Program; create and authorize issuance of bonds to fund.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]

History of Actions:

1 02/23 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
2 03/31 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 03/31 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 03/31 (H) Passed
5 04/01 (H) Transmitted To Senate
6 04/02 (S) Referred To Finance
7 04/14 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
8 04/20 (S) Amended
9 04/20 (S) Passed As Amended
10 04/21 (S) Returned For Concurrence
11 04/22 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
12 04/26 (H) Conferees Named Watson,Smith (39th),Ellis
13 04/27 (S) Conferees Named Robertson,Brown,Butler
14 05/01 (H) Died In Conference

Amendments:

Adopted [S] Committee Amendment No 1
   
[S] Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1640

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionDead
DeadlineRevenue
RevenueYes
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Scott

Additional Authors: Bailey, Banks, Blackmon, Broomfield, Buck, Clark, Clarke, Coleman (65th), Flaggs, Fleming, Harrison, Hines, Myers, Straughter, Thomas, West, Young, Reynolds, Perkins

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI SMALL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LOANS AND GRANTS TO COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES AND LOANS TO SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISES AND OTHER ENTITIES TO ASSIST IN CREATING AND IMPROVING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN AREAS OF THE STATE WITH POORLY RATED SCHOOL DISTRICTS, HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT RATES, HIGH POVERTY RATES, HIGH CRIME RATES, LOW RATES OF HOME OWNERSHIP, AND/OR LOW RATES OF NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENT; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI SMALL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FUND TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF $25,000,000.00 IN STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE MISSISSIPPI SMALL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/05/04 at 14:44.

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