Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Subject: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD

As of 04/26/05 at 09:07

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HB 178  Poultry processors; provide penalties on loans to         Moak
   %    processors that violate the federal Clean Water Act.   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 190  Ad valorem tax and income tax; provide incentives to      Fleming
  $%    promote development in municipalities.                 
           02/23 (H) Died In Committee
HB 220  Small Business Assistance; extend repealer.               Warren
   %       03/16 Approved by Governor
HB 226  Business improvement districts; prohibit from taking      Fleming
        action that impedes or circumvents authority of        
        municipality in which located.                         
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 310  Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan     Warren
        Fund; extend repealer on authority of MDA to use for   
        certain expenses.                                      
           03/14 Approved by Governor
HB 340  Office of Minority Business Enterprises in MDA;           Fleming
        official office for agencies receiving federal funds   
        for certain state contracts.                           
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 520  Public improvement districts; provide notice by           Moak
 *      newspaper publication when issuing certificates of     
        public convenience and necessity in uncertificated     
        areas.                                                 
           03/01 (S) Died In Committee
HB 829  School boards; authorize to borrow funds from Rural       Sullivan
   %    Economic Development Authority for certain purposes.   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 913  Mississippi Skill Standards Board; create as advisory     Clark
        board on industry standards.                           
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1136  Office of Geology and Energy Resources; transfer form     Reeves
   %    DEQ to MDA.                                            
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1152  MDA; fiscal officer transfer funds to, for promotion of   Reynolds
        economic development in state.                         
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1159  MS Development Authority; authorize to take actions and   Watson
   %    expend funds to preserve state's interest regarding    
        certain projects.                                      
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1244  Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; revise provision   Watson
   %    regarding use of bond proceeds for certain projects.   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1245  Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; bring forward      Watson
   %    certain provisions for purposes of amendment.          
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1247  Economic development; provide certain review              Watson
 * %    requirements for various programs.                     
           03/28 (H) Died In Conference
HB1294  Economic Redevelopment Act; create and provide            Flaggs
 * %    incentives for development of certain property.        
           03/29 Approved by Governor
HB1343  Economic development; provide certain review              Gunn
   %    requirements for various programs.                     
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1390  Emerging Crops Fund; require 100% guarantee from          Eaton
        financial institution for Agribusiness Enterprise      
        Loans.                                                 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1391  MS Development Authority; authorize to take actions and   Eaton *
   %    expend funds to preserve state's interest regarding    
        certain projects.                                      
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1442  Community development corporations; establish a grant     Scott
        program within Mississippi Development Authority.      
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1488  Economic development; create the Alabama-Mississippi      Young
        Joint Economic Development Authority.                  
           03/16 Approved by Governor
HB1507  Economic development; increase max pop of small           Scott
        municipality re Small Municipalities Limited Population
        Counties Grant Program.                                
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1574  Appropriation; Mississippi Development Authority to       Calhoun
        fund minority disparity study.                         
           02/23 (H) Died In Committee
HB1581  Mississippi Small Business Opportunities Program;         Scott
  $%    create and authorize issuance of bonds to fund.        
           02/23 (H) Died In Committee
HB1582  Appropriation; MDA for improvements at industrial park    Carlton
        property of Marion County Economic Development         
        District.                                              
           02/23 (H) Died In Committee
HB1594  Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; revise             Dedeaux
  $%    definition of the term "project" and authorize issuance
        of bonds.                                              
           02/23 (H) Died In Committee
HB1666  MS Major Economic Impact Act; increase amount of          Capps
  $%    assistance that may be provided and bonds that may be  
        issued for certain projects.                           
           02/23 (H) Died In Committee
HB1668  Major Economic Impact Act; revise definition of           Watson
 *$%@   "project," authorize issuance of bonds, provide tax    
        incentives/certain projects.                           
           03/14 Approved by Governor
HB1682  Economic development; establish and enhance certain       Watson
  $%    loan programs and tax incentives for businesses and    
        industry.                                              
           02/23 (H) Died On Calendar
HB1686  Sales tax; provide for reduced rate and exemption on      Compretta
  $%    certain sales to high technology enterprises.          
           02/23 (H) Died In Committee
HB1709  Bonds; authorize for state-owned shipyard in Jackson      Watson
  $%    County and increase for certain economic development   
        projects.                                              
           02/23 (H) Died In Committee
HB1711  Income tax; authorize a credit for certain business       Watson
 *$%    enterprises creating new jobs in economically          
        distressed communities.                                
           04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1778  Bolivar County; authorize to contribute to the county's   Coleman (29th)
        Economic Development District.                         
           04/20 Approved by Governor
HC  80  Suspend deadlines for introduction; Mississippi           Reynolds
        Business Investment Act; increase bonds for certain    
        grants/loans to counties/municipalities.               
           04/07 (H) Died In Committee
SB2408  MDA; create the Local Law Enforcement Assistance          Walls
  $%    Program.                                               
           02/23 (S) Died In Committee
SB2517  MS Major Economic Impact Act; remove provisions that      Robertson
   %    require Meridian to repay bond proceeds under certain  
        circumstances.                                         
           02/10 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2525  Mississippi Business Finance Corporation; extend repeal   Robertson
  $%    date on its authority to issue bonds to finance        
        economic development projects.                         
           02/23 (S) Died In Committee
SB2528  Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; revise the requirements   Robertson
        for businesses to qualify under.                       
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2529  Bonds; increase the amount authorized for certain         Robertson
  $%    programs administered by MDA.                          
           02/23 (S) Died In Committee
SB2530  Bonds; create the Mississippi Existing Industry Loan      Robertson
  $%    Program and issue g.o. bonds to fund.                  
           02/23 (S) Died In Committee
SB2668  Community Development Financial Institutions Fund;        Jackson (11th)
        create.                                                
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2678  Major Economic Impact Act; authorize bond proceeds to     Brown
   %    be used for equipment purchases for certain projects.  
           03/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2761  Mississippi Skill Standards Board; establish.             Tollison
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2780  Economic development; MDA and MS Prison Ind. to dev.      Jackson (32nd)
        program on feasibility of prison labor to prevent plant
        closing under NAFTA.                                   
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2800  MS Training and Education Marketing Board and Special     Horhn
        Task Force for Economic Development Planning; create.  
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2824  Economic development; create the Alabama-Mississippi      Carmichael
        Joint Economic Development Authority.                  
           03/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2892  Mississippi Business Finance Corporation; extend repeal   Robertson
   %    date on its authority to issue bonds to fund economic  
        development projects.                                  
           03/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2950  Economic Redevelopment Act; create and provide            Chaney
 * %    incentives for development of certain property.        
           02/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB3008  Economic Development; establish and enhance certain       Robertson
  $%    loan programs and tax incentives for businesses and    
        industry.                                              
           02/23 (S) Died In Committee
SB3014  Ad valorem tax; allow subsequent request for new          Chaney
 *$%@   enterprise exemption in certain cases, authorize cities
        to defer.                                              
           04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3031  MS Major Economic Impact Act; revise the definition of    Cuevas
  $%    the term project and authorize the issuance of general 
        obligation bonds.                                      
           02/23 (S) Died In Committee
SB3066  Appropriation; Mississippi Development Authority.         Gordon
 *         04/07 (S) Died In Conference
SB3106  Job tax credit; authorize for certain business            Robertson
  $%    enterprises in distressed communities.                 
           02/23 (S) Died In Committee
SB3113  Major Economic Impact Act; revise definition of           Brown
  $%    "project," authorize issuance of bonds, provide tax    
        incentives/certain projects.                           
           02/23 (S) Died In Committee
SB3151  Bolivar County; authorize contributions to the county's   Simmons
        Economic Development District.                         
           04/07 (S) Died In Committee
SC 510  Economic Development; create Special Committee on Rural   Jackson (32nd)
        and Small Town Economic Development.                   
           04/07 (S) Died In Committee
SC 574  Susp rules; consid & passage SB 3008 & HB 1682;           Little
        Economic Development; establish and enhance certain    
        incentives.                                            
           04/07 (H) Died In Committee
SC 604  Susp. rules/further consid. SB 3014; ad valorem tax;      Chaney
        allow subsequent request for new enterprise exemption. 
           03/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 611  Suspend rules for introduction and passage; provide job   Doxey
        tax credit to certain biotech and pharmaceutical       
        companies.                                             
           04/07 (H) Died In Committee
SC 613  Suspend deadline for drafting, introduction & passage;    Robertson
 *      general obligation bonds for various projects and enact
        Momentum Mississippi.                                  
           04/07 (H) Died In Committee


KEY: * = Amended % = 3/5ths Vote Required V = Vetoed
  $ = Revenue @ = Exempted From Deadline P = Partially Vetoed


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