Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Insurance premium tax; provide a credit for certain investment of certified capital.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/11 (S) Referred To Finance | |
| 2 | 02/27 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2005 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | Revenue | |
| Revenue | Yes | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Chaney
Additional Authors: White (29th), Kirby
Title: AN ACT TO ENACT THE CERTIFIED CAPITAL COMPANY ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT A CERTIFIED INVESTOR WHO MAKES AN INVESTMENT OF CERTIFIED CAPITAL PURSUANT TO AN ALLOCATION UNDER THIS ACT SHALL EARN A VESTED CREDIT AGAINST THE CERTIFIED INVESTOR'S INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX LIABILITY EQUAL TO 100% OF THE CERTIFIED INVESTOR'S INVESTMENT OF CERTIFIED CAPITAL; TO PROVIDE THAT A CERTIFIED INVESTOR IS ENTITLED TO TAKE A MAXIMUM OF 10% OF THE VESTED TAX CREDIT IN ANY TAX YEAR BEGINNING WITH THE TAX YEAR DURING WHICH THE INVESTMENT IS MADE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CREDIT CLAIMED IN ANY ONE TAX YEAR SHALL NOT EXCEED THE TAX LIABILITY OF THE INVESTOR FOR THE YEAR CLAIMED; TO PROVIDE THAT ALL UNUSED CREDIT MAY BE CARRIED FORWARD UNTIL THE CREDIT IS USED UP; TO PROVIDE THAT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF CREDIT ALLOWED UNDER THIS ACT FOR ALL TAXPAYERS SHALL NOT EXCEED $50,000,000.00; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ALLOCATION OF SUCH CREDITS BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF THE TAX CREDIT ALLOCATION FOR EACH CERTIFIED INVESTOR; TO PROVIDE THAT APPLICATION MUST BE MADE TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR CERTIFICATION AS A CERTIFIED CAPITAL COMPANY; TO PROVIDE FOR A FEE FOR SUCH CERTIFICATION; TO PROVIDE FOR REVIEW OF THE APPLICATIONS BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; TO PROHIBIT INSURANCE COMPANIES OR THEIR AFFILIATES FROM HAVING CERTAIN INTERESTS IN CERTIFIED CAPITAL COMPANIES OR QUALIFIED BUSINESSES IN WHICH A CERTIFIED CAPITAL COMPANY INVESTS; TO PROVIDE A SCHEDULE BY WHICH CERTIFIED CAPITAL COMPANIES SHALL MAKE QUALIFIED INVESTMENTS; TO REQUIRE CERTIFIED CAPITAL COMPANIES TO REPORT CERTAIN INFORMATION TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO ISSUE OPINIONS AS TO WHETHER A BUSINESS IN WHICH A CERTIFIED CAPITAL COMPANY PROPOSES TO INVEST IS A QUALIFIED BUSINESS; TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT ANNUAL REVIEWS OF CERTIFIED CAPITAL COMPANIES TO DETERMINE IF THE CERTIFIED CAPITAL COMPANY IS ABIDING BY THE REQUIREMENTS OF CERTIFICATION; TO PROVIDE FOR A FEE FOR SUCH REVIEW; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR DECERTIFICATION IN THE FORM OF LOSS OR REPAYMENT OF TAX CREDITS; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY TAX CREDIT EARNED UNDER THIS ACT BY AN INSURANCE COMPANY MAY NOT BE TRANSFERRED OR SOLD TO ANY OTHER INSURANCE COMPANY EXCEPT A MEMBER OF THE INSURANCE COMPANY'S AFFILIATED GROUP; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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