Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 879

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Title

Description: Mississippi Energy Act of 2007; create.

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

History of Actions:

1 01/12 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
2 02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/20 (H) Read the Third Time
4 02/21 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
5 02/21 (H) Amended
6 02/21 (H) Passed As Amended   {Vote}
7 02/23 (H) Transmitted To Senate
8 02/27 (S) Referred To Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res;Finance
9 03/07 (S) DR - TSDPAA: EP To FI
10 03/12 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
11 03/13 (S) Amended
12 03/13 (S) Passed As Amended   {Vote}
13 03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
14 03/15 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
15 03/19 (H) Conferees Named Watson,Franks,Reeves
16 03/20 (S) Conferees Named Moffatt,Robertson,Lee (35th)
17 03/25 Suspend from Deadlines by HC 111
18 03/26 Suspend from Deadlines by HC 116
19 03/28 Suspend from Deadlines by HC 119
20 03/29 (H) Died In Conference

Amendments:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)   Voice Vote
Adopted [H] Amendment No 2 (Cmte Sub)   Voice Vote
Adopted [S] Committee Amendment No 1   Voice Vote
   
[S] Amendment Report for House Bill No. 879   

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionDead
DeadlineRevenue
RevenueYes
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Suspension measureHC 119

House Committee:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Franks

Additional Authors: Reeves, Rotenberry

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE ANY MOTOR VEHICLES PURCHASED BY A STATE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT, INSTITUTION OR AGENCY TO MEET THE FEDERAL CORPORATE AVERAGE FUEL ECONOMY (CAFE) STANDARDS OR TO CONTAIN A HYBRID GAS-ELECTRIC MOTOR OR A MOTOR EQUIPPED FOR USING ALTERNATIVE FUELS; TO REQUIRE A STATE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT, INSTITUTION OR AGENCY TO PURCHASE A CERTAIN PERCENTAGE OF SUCH VEHICLES BY THE SCHEDULED TIME SPECIFIED IN THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CERTAIN TAXPAYERS WHO PURCHASE NEW HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLES; TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF THE TAX CREDIT TO FEDERAL LIMITS OR THE AMOUNT OF INCOME TAX IMPOSED UPON THE TAXPAYER FOR THE TAXABLE YEAR REDUCED BY THE SUM OF ALL OTHER CREDITS ALLOWABLE TO THE TAXPAYER UNDER THE STATE INCOME TAX LAWS; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY UNUSED PORTION OF THE TAX CREDIT MAY BE CARRIED FORWARD FOR THE NEXT FIVE SUCCEEDING TAX YEARS; TO PROVIDE INCOME TAX CREDITS TO THOSE WHO BUILD NEW BUILDINGS OR REHABILITATE OLD BUILDINGS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UNITED STATES GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL OR THE GREEN BUILDING INITIATIVE; TO CLARIFY THAT THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IS TO MONITOR PETROLEUM BASED FUEL PRICES THROUGHOUT THE STATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/08/07 at 14:19.

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