Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Subject: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD

As of 04/30/02 at 14:38

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HB  20  Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; revise             Clark
  $%    definition of project and increase amount of bonds     
        authorized for certain projects.                       
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
HB  56  Port of Pascagoula; require Mississippi Development       Guice
        Authority to conduct a feasibility study regarding     
        state purchase of.                                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 236  Economic development; provide preference to Mississippi   Miles
        businesses in purchases made for certain projects      
        funded through MDA.                                    
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 269  Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; revise definition of      Eads
        "full-time job" for purposes of.                       
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 296  Tax exemptions; provide that certain additional           Cameron
  $%    businesses may request tax exemptions provided under   
        Growth and Prosperity Act.                             
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
HB 378  County industrial development authorities, certain;       Smith (39th)
 * %    revise authority regarding conveyance of industrial    
        sites.                                                 
           04/10 Approved by Governor
HB 417  MS Business Investment Act; extend repealer on MDA        Ford
 *      authority to use bond proceeds to make loans for low to
        moderate income housing (RP).                          
           03/20 Approved by Governor
HB 425  Business improvement districts; prohibit from taking      Fleming
        action that impedes or circumvents authority of        
        municipality in which located.                         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 473  Sales tax; provide that electricity used for certain      Morris
  $%    purposes is a raw material for purposes of industrial  
        exemption.                                             
           03/19 (S) Died In Committee
HB 474  Income tax; extend repealer tax credit for certain        Ford
 * %    employers sponsoring basic skills training and         
        retraining for employees (RP).                         
           03/19 Approved by Governor
HB 597  Sixteen section land; authorize purchase of lieu lands    Martinson
        of less than equivalent fair market value for certain  
        economic development projects.                         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 633  Sales Tax Incentive Fund; revise minimum capital          Mayo
        investment required for projects eligible for incentive
        payments.                                              
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 805  Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan     Denny
        Program; revise meaning of "capital improvements" for  
        purposes of.                                           
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 839  County industrial development authorities; clarify        Smith (39th)
   %    certain powers and duties regarding industrial sites.  
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 965  Emerging Crops Fund; increase amounts that may be         Huddleston
   %    withdrawn by Mississippi Development Authority to make 
        sweet potato loans.                                    
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1019  Business improvement districts; repeal law authorizing.   Banks
   %       02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1074  Income tax; reduce income tax credit for suppliers of     Morris
 * %    certain projects under Major Economic Impact Act.      
           04/10 Approved by Governor
HB1264  Public records; exempt certain records containing         Simpson
        information related to economic development project.   
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1266  Ad valorem tax; provide that certain exemptions under     Reynolds
 *$%    Mississippi Business Financing Act require approval by 
        local taxing authority before becoming effective.      
           04/01 Approved by Governor
HB1314  Ad valorem taxation; clarify deadline for application     McCoy
        for exemption for new enterprise, addition or expansion
        (STC).                                                 
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1326  Mississippi Training and Education Marketing Board;       Clark
        establish.                                             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1451  Local Governments Livable Communities Investment          Scott (80th)
   %    Program; create and issue general obligation bonds to  
        partially fund.                                        
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1469  Community development corporations; establish a grant     Scott (80th)
        program within Mississippi Development Authority.      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1558  Public improvement districts; authorize counties and      Morris
 * %    municipalities to create.                              
           04/01 Approved by Governor
HB1559  Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan     Morris
 * %    Program; revise interest rates for loans made under    
        (MDA).                                                 
           03/15 (S) Died On Calendar
HB1639  Regional economic development alliances; provide          Ford
 * %    certain authority to counties in, provide tax          
        incentives to certain businesses in.                   
           03/20 Approved by Governor
HB1698  Southwest Mississippi Empowerment Zone Grant Program;     West
  $%    create and issue state general obligation bonds to     
        fund.                                                  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
HB1720  Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; include certain    Robinson (63rd)
  $%    Fortune 500 companies and authorize bonds for such     
        companies (Hinds).                                     
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
HB1735  Mississippi Business Investment Act and Emerging Crops    Morris
  $%    Fund; increase amount of bonds that may be issued for. 
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
HB1740  Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; revise             Ellis
  $%    definition of project and increase amount of bonds     
        authorized for certain projects.                       
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
HB1834  MS Business Investment Act, Major Economic Impact Act     Morris
 *$%    and Emerging Crops Funds; increase amount of bonds     
        authorized for.                                        
           04/09 Approved by Governor
HB1847  Adams County; create the Natchez-Adams County             Ketchings
   %    Development Authority.                                 
           04/01 Approved by Governor
HB1854  Philadelphia-Neshoba County Tourism/Economic Council;     Eakes
   %    reconstitute membership.                               
           04/09 Approved by Governor
HB1882  Hinds County; authorize establishment of special          Robinson (63rd)
   %    assessment areas to encourage economic development.    
           04/12 (H) Died In Committee
HB1885  Hinds County; authorize to establish special assessment   Robinson (63rd)
   %    districts to assist economic development in the county.
           04/12 (H) Died In Committee
SB2186  Industrial development authorities; enlarge authority     Canon
 *      to determining the terms of the disposition of         
        industrial sites.                                      
           03/13 (H) Died In Committee
SB2236  Approp; MDA - West Jackson Community Development Corp.    Harden
        to enhance community surrounding JSU; FY2003.          
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
SB2291  CAP loans; revise permitted purposes.                     Jordan
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2527  MS Development Authority; authorize certain programs      Simmons
   %    and tax credits to encourage development in less       
        developed counties.                                    
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2532  Ad valorem taxation; clarify deadline for application     Minor
        for new enterprise exemption (STC).                    
           03/18 Approved by Governor
SB2608  Ms Advantage Jobs Act; to qualify a business to pay an    Farris
        annual salary of 125% to any county in certain         
        metropolitan areas.                                    
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2618  Economic development; create Smart Growth Economic        Farris
        Development Infrastructure Act.                        
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2653  Mississippi Training and Education Marketing Board and    Burton
        Advisory Council; establish.                           
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2655  Mississippi Skill Standards Advisory Board; establish.    Burton
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2731  MS Development Council; create to set policy for MDA.     Chaney
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2855  Counties and municipalities; establish public             Minor
   %    improvement districts.                                 
           02/12 (S) Died In Committee
SB2899  Public officers; remove Director of MS Development        Thames
        Authority from salary cap.                             
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2922  Forestry; create Forestry Inventory and Strategic         Little
 *      Planning Act of 2002.                                  
           04/11 Approved by Governor
SB2927  Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan     Minor
 * %    Program; revise interest rates for loans made under    
        (MDA).                                                 
           04/09 Approved by Governor
SB2945  Major Economic Impact Act; revise jobs requirement for    Minor
   %    certain projects, reduce income tax credit for         
        suppliers of certain projects.                         
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2954  MS Training and Education Marketing Bd and Special Task   Horhn
        Force for Economic Development Planning; create.       
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB3121  Mississippi Business Investment Act; increase amount of   Minor
 *$%    bonds that may be issued for.                          
           03/30 (S) Died In Conference
SB3146  Appropriation; Mississippi Development Authority.         Gordon
 *         04/10 Law W/out Governor's Signature
SC 558  Economic Development; create Special Committee on Rural   Jackson
        and Small Town Economic Development.                   
           04/12 (S) Died In Committee

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