HB 193 Income tax; authorize State Tax Commission to allow Fleming
* % taxpayers owing additional tax to pay through
installment agreement.
04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 288 Mississippi Business Investment Act; extend repealer on Watson
MDA authority to use bond proceeds to make loans for
low or moderate housing (RP).
04/20 Approved by Governor
HB 441 Sales Tax Incentive Fund; extend repealer (RP). Watson
* 05/27 Approved by Governor
HB 444 Emerging Crops Fund; extend repealer on certain Watson
* % provisions.
04/20 Approved by Governor
HB 553 Ad valorem taxation; revise the definition of "home" or Rogers (14th)
$% "homestead" under the homestead exemption law.
04/20 (S) Died In Committee
HB 817 County industrial development authorities, certain; Smith (39th)
% revise maturity date for bonds issued by.
04/27 Approved by Governor
HB 829 Income tax; allow a credit for certain charges paid by Broomfield
*$% taxpayers importing and exporting products at ports.
05/12 Approved by Governor
HB 973 "Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training and Frierson
* % Education Consolidation Act of 2004"; enact.
05/25 Approved by Governor
HB 992 Title certificates on motor vehicles and manufactured Turner
* % homes; provide expedited procedure for processing;
increase fees.
05/13 Approved by Governor
HB 999 Income tax; revise amount of certain military Montgomery
*$% compensation for officers which is excluded from gross
income.
05/04 Approved by Governor
HB1051 Motor vehicle privilege tax; revise definition of Watson
*$% certain carriers of property (STC).
05/04 Approved by Governor
HB1062 Ad valorem tax; continue exclusion of carbon dioxide Reeves
*$% from definition of gas and continue exemption for
carbon dioxide.
05/04 Approved by Governor
HB1086 Major Economic Impact Act; increase amount of bonds Smith (39th)
$% authorized for certain projects.
04/20 (S) Died In Committee
HB1087 City of Horn Lake; authorize to levy hotel and motel Mayhall
* %@ tax for tourism.
05/27 Approved by Governor
HB1149 PERS; make certain technical revisions to the laws Brown
% governing the retirement system.
04/14 (S) Died In Committee
HB1179 PERS; allow deductions from benefits for group life or Brown
% health insurance and certain dues.
04/14 (S) Died In Committee
HB1181 PERS; revise types of investments that may be made of Brown
the board of trustees.
04/14 (S) Died In Committee
HB1201 Natural gas; revise tax rate on certain occluded Reeves
$% natural gas produced from coal seams.
04/20 (S) Died In Committee
HB1217 Bonds; revise purposes for which allocations may be Morris
% used by community and junior colleges.
04/27 Approved by Governor
HB1333 Income tax; eliminate consolidated return filings of Watson
corporate income tax returns.
04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1334 Gaming; authorize State Tax Commission to determine Watson
* revenue subject to fees and tax, provide access to all
licensee revenue areas during audit.
05/03 (H) Died In Conference
HB1336 City of Hattiesburg; authorize food, beverage and hotel Watson
* % tax to fund capital improvements at USM.
05/09 (S) Died In Committee
HB1349 License Tag Commission; authorize to enter into cost Eaton
* saving or revenue generating contracts.
04/16 (S) Died On Calendar
HB1376 Disability; authorize payment of temporary benefit to Stringer
PERS members who have applied for.
04/28 Approved by Governor
HB1394 Motor vehicle identification cards; authorize county Fleming
* % tax collectors to sell.
04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1443 Regional economic development alliances; repeal tax Howell
$% exemption for certain business enterprises operating
in.
05/01 Approved by Governor
HB1456 Sales tax; allow telecommunications providers to sell Watson
% taxable and nontaxable services at a single nonitemized
price.
04/12 Approved by Governor
HB1458 Sales tax; clarify use of direct pay permits by owners Watson
% of certain floating structures.
04/16 (S) Died On Calendar
HB1459 Motor fuel tax; exclude racing fuel. Watson
$% 05/01 Approved by Governor
HB1460 Income taxation; authorize State Tax Commission to Watson
* enter into tax refund offset program with the federal
government.
05/04 Approved by Governor
HB1491 Alcoholic beverages; revise privilege tax for Holland
$% manufacturer/distiller producing a product obtained
primarily from Mississippi ingredients.
05/01 Approved by Governor
HB1627 Insurance, surplus lines; State Tax Commission to Peranich
% collect insurance premium tax.
04/07 (S) Died In Committee
HB1640 Mississippi Small Business Opportunities Program; Scott
*$% create and authorize issuance of bonds to fund.
05/01 (H) Died In Conference
HB1648 Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; revise Dedeaux
$% definition of the term "project" and authorize issuance
of bonds.
04/20 (S) Died In Committee
HB1654 Major Economic Impact Act; authorize issuance of Bentz
*$% additional bonds to address possible military base
closure and realignment.
04/20 (S) Died In Committee
HB1659 Growth and Prosperity Act; revise definition of "state Howell
$% tax" under to exempt certain leases of equipment from
sales and use taxes.
05/01 Approved by Governor
HB1676 George County Lake; increase bonds for project. Robinson (84th)
$% 04/20 (S) Died In Committee
HB1762 Mississippi Development Bank; authorize DEQ to borrow Smith (39th)
*$% from for loan programs, Department of Rehabilitation
Services to borrow from.
05/14 Approved by Governor
HB1778 City of Jackson; extend repeal date of the Jackson Robinson (63rd)
* % Convention and Visitors Bureau.
05/12 Approved by Governor
HB1779 Hinds County; authorize to establish special assessment Robinson (63rd)
% districts to assist economic development in the county.
05/09 (S) Died In Committee
HB1780 Taxation; provide certain tax incentives for the Peranich
*$% production of motion pictures in Mississippi.
05/12 Approved by Governor
HB1785 Sales tax; exempt stripping and painting of commercial Bailey
*$% aircraft engaged in foreign or interstate
transportation.
05/01 (H) Died In Conference
HB1787 City of Saltillo; authorize tax on hotels, motels, Holland
* %@ restaurants and convenience stores to promote tourism.
05/09 (H) Died On Calendar
HB1788 Bonds; authorize issuance for certain economic Howell
*$% development programs and projects.
05/01 (H) Died In Conference
HB1791 Bonds; increase amount authorized for certain Howell
*$%@ Mississippi Development Authority programs.
05/09 (H) Died In Conference
HB1792 Bonds; authorize for Building Fund for the Arts and the Smith (39th)
*$%@ Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund.
05/09 (H) Died In Conference
HB1793 Bonds; issue for IHL, community colleges and state Smith (39th)
*$% agencies capital improvements.
05/01 (H) Died In Conference
HB1794 City of Baldwyn; authorize tax on hotels, motels, Holland
* %@ restaurants and convenience stores to promote tourism.
05/27 Approved by Governor
HB1796 Ad valorem taxation; revise the definition of "home" or Janus
*$% "homestead" under the homestead exemption law.
05/01 (H) Died In Conference
HB1798 Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; revise Howell
*$%@ definition of "project" and authorize issuance of bonds
for certain projects.
05/09 (H) Died In Conference
HB1819 Quitman County; authorize issuance of refunding bonds Burnett
* % for certain indebtedness.
05/09 (S) Died In Committee
HB1823 Coast Coliseum Convention Center expansion and Janus
* %@ renovation; issue bonds for.
05/27 Approved by Governor
HB1830 Leflore County; authorize to pledge tax revenues as Perkins
security for loan guarantee.
05/12 Approved by Governor
HB1831 City of Greenwood; revise membership of Greenwood Perkins
* % Tourist Commission and extend repealer.
05/09 (S) Died In Committee
HB1832 City of Jackson; create convention center commission Robinson (63rd)
* %@ and levy taxes to construct, operate, promote and
maintain a convention center.
05/28 Approved by Governor
HB1834 City of Starkville; may issue bonds with 30-year term Ellis
% for municipal buildings.
05/09 (S) Died In Committee
HB1844 City of Houston; authorize to impose tourism tax. Sullivan
* %@ 05/27 Approved by Governor
HB1848 Washington County; authorize to pledge tax revenues as Perkins
security for loan guarantee.
05/12 Approved by Governor
HB1850 Humphreys County; authorize to pledge tax revenues as Perkins
security for loan guarantee.
05/14 Approved by Governor
HB1851 City of Pontotoc; authorize to levy tax on hotels, Montgomery
* %@ motels and restaurants for tourism purposes.
05/27 Approved by Governor
SB2001 Sales tax; exempt sales to the American Family Nunnelee
$% Association.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2005 Electronic video machines; legalize in premises other Walls
% than vessels.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2006 Income tax credit; allow for certain charges paid by Hewes
$% taxpayers importing and exporting products at ports and
airports.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2007 Bonds; issue to fund the Railroad Revitalization Fund Dearing
$% for loans for certain railroad projects.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2015 Sales taxation; exempt retail sales of certain articles Michel
$% of clothing during the first weekend in August.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2016 Sales tax exemption; Habitat for Humanity. Nunnelee
$% 03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2018 Retirement; law enforcement officers, fire fighters or Walls
emergency service employees may retire after 20 years'
service.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2023 Motor vehicle dealers; require education for issuance Kirby
and renewal of licenses.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2027 Retirement; establish the Correctional Officers' Simmons
Retirement System of Mississippi.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2032 Bonds; increase amount that may be issued to provide Dearing
$% grants for livestock facilities.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2035 Alcoholic beverages; authorize distribution by private Hewes
% entities.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2038 Alcoholic beverage; allow holder of package/on-premises Hewes
% retailer's permits to purchase from dist., if
unavailable from STC.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2042 Income tax; provide credit for contributions to school Nunnelee
% tuition organizations or public schools.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2044 Income tax; revise certain provisions regarding gains Nunnelee
$% and losses and business deductions.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2045 Sales taxation; exempt certain sales to 501(c)(3) Dearing
$% organizations for conservation projects.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2051 Allow all-terrain vehicles to be voluntarily titled in Little
this state and allow nonresidents to title them in this
state.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2057 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to improve Duncan Dearing
$% Park Golf Course in Natchez.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2062 Income tax; increase exemption for National Guard and Ross
$% Reserve pay.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2067 Sales tax exemption; Ducks Unlimited fund-raising Dearing
% purchases.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2070 Income tax; increase exemption for National Guard and Burton
$% Reserve pay.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2072 Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries/Parks; enter into Dearing
interlocal agreements with any municipality to operate
a satellite golf facility.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2075 Disabled parking; date of expiration of windshield Hewes
% placards must be visible.
04/12 Approved by Governor
SB2081 Ad valorem taxation; reduce amount of variation from a Huggins
$% previous year that true value of agricultural land may
not exceed.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2092 Sales taxation; exempt sales to nonprofit food Cuevas
$% pantries.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2093 Motor fuel excise taxes; provide partial exemption on Carmichael
$% sales of fuel to volunteer fire departments for use in
department vehicles.
04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB2095 Ad valorem taxation; revise the definition of "home" or Browning
$% "homestead" under the homestead exemption law.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2096 Motor vehicles; grant free parking to Pearl Harbor King
* % survivor or Purple Heart recipient license plates.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2097 Ad valorem taxation; revise the definition of "home" or Dearing
$% "homestead" under the homestead exemption law.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2101 Mississippi Small Business Assistance Act; increase Thomas
assistance that small businesses may receive.
04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2114 Income taxation; grant a tax credit for contributions Jackson (32nd)
$% to certain student aid programs.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2120 Retirement system; authorize creditable service for Jackson (32nd)
certain part-time employment as a school bus driver.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2122 Taxation; income tax credit incentives for certain Nunnelee
*$% activities at brownfield sites.
04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB2131 Income tax; all payments by self-employed persons for King
$% health insurance are deductible as gross income.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2135 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for construction Hyde-Smith
$% of National Guard Readiness Center in City of
Monticello.
04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB2136 Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be Hyde-Smith
reemployed as teachers in critical teacher shortage
areas.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2139 School boards; members who receive salaries as Browning
compensation are eligible for retirement.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2145 License tags; authorize the issuance of distinctive Hewes
% motor vehicle license tags honoring Elvis Presley.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2147 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for repair and Thomas
$% renovation of the Oakes African-American Cultural
Center.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2153 Motor vehicles; authorize a distinctive license tag for Kirby
% supporters of the Blair E. Batson Hospital for
Children.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2172 Bonds; issue to fund the Highway 98 Access Improvement King
$% Program Fund.
04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB2176 Retirement; retirees may be reemployed for 195 days per Harden
fiscal year.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2177 Retirement; certain employees of the Department of Harden
Corrections many retire after 20 years of service.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2179 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for a stadium on Harden
$% the campus of JSU.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2182 School bonds; majority vote required on school bond Harden
% issues.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2183 School bond issue; authorize for one-year period Harden
% without election unless petition of the electorate
calls for an election.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2187 Sales tax; exempt retail sales of certain foods for Harden
$% human consumption.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2188 Retired teachers; may draw benefits and be reemployed Harden
as teachers under certain circumstances.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2189 Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be Harden
reemployed as teachers if they have 25 years of
creditable service.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2195 State income tax credit for out-of-pocket classroom Harden
$% supply expenditures made by public schoolteachers;
provide for.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2197 Sales taxation; exempt the sale of property and King
$% services used in the improvement of realty for churches
or religious institutions.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2260 MDA; create the Local Law Enforcement Assistance Walls
$% Program.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2272 Motor vehicles; 10% disabled veterans may be issued a Tollison
$% disabled veteran tag.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2276 School board limitation based on assessed valuation; Tollison
% revise.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2277 Public Employees' Retirement System; authorize member Tollison
of the Mississippi National Guard to be included as a
coverage group.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2279 Taxation; exempt one motor vehicle of active duty U.S. Doxey
$% Armed Forces members from ad valorem taxation.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2282 Bonds; authorize certain bond proceeds to be utilized Robertson
% to furnish and equip new MEMA building and related
facilities.
04/20 Approved by Governor
SB2283 Bonds; authorize MEMA to utilize the proceeds of bonds Robertson
* % in the Disaster Assistance Trust Fund for certain
additional purposes.
04/20 Approved by Governor
SB2289 Bonds; increase amount that may be issued to provide Tollison
$% grants for livestock facilities.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2293 Retiree health insurance; plan designed by PERS shall Chaney
take effect January 1, 2005.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2326 Ad valorem taxation; exempt business inventories from Cuevas
$% ad valorem taxation.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2328 PERS; members who served as full-time MS National Guard Tollison
technicians shall be entitled to a certain amount of
credit for such service.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2333 Sales taxation; dealer not liable for additional taxes Carmichael
on farm tractors or farm implements under certain
circumstances.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2339 School bonds; require 55% vote to pass. Horhn
% 03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2344 Regional cultural heritage tourism program; create Horhn
pilot program.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2347 Pearl River Valley Water Supply District; add two board Horhn
members from the City of Jackson.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2349 Construction contracts; require a set aside for small Horhn
% businesses.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2350 Gaming licensees; prefer Mississippi residents in Horhn
purchasing and hiring.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2351 Bonds; issue to establish a community development Horhn
$% corporation grant program.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2352 PERS; increase amount of unused leave that may be used Tollison
to compute the retirement allowance of firemen and
policemen.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2353 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for preplanning Horhn
$% of a national civil rights museum.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2354 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to assist in Horhn
$% construction of a park at Lake Hico.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2365 Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP); create. Harden
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2390 Major Economic Impact Act; increase bonds authorized Brown
$% for certain projects under.
05/01 Approved by Governor
SB2392 PERS; provide that elected officials who retire after Ross
the first of the month due to expiration of term will
not be penalized.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2413 License tags; provide preference for competitive bid by Huggins
prison industries for manufacture.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2421 Alcoholic beverages; allow on-premises permit holders Albritton
* to sell drinks for consumption off premises under
certain circumstances.
03/17 (S) Failed
SB2427 Tax credit for employer providing skills training or Chaney
$% retraining; increase and delete repealer.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2429 Sales tax; reduce the sales tax on prepared foods to Butler
$% 6%.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2430 Ad valorem taxes; exempt motor vehicles owned by Butler
$% persons sixty-five or older.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2431 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College District; Robertson
$% revise ad valorem tax that member counties may levy for
operation of.
04/20 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2435 Ad valorem taxation; exempt a portion of the assessed Williamson
$% value of egg houses, pullet houses and broiler houses.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2439 City of Hattiesburg; authorize the imposition of a food King
* % and beverage tax to fund capital improvements at USM.
05/27 Approved by Governor
SB2444 Public notices of proposed ad valorem tax effort by Tollison
school districts; change content.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2447 Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; reduce fee for Little
% fire fighter tags.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2453 Retired teachers; may draw benefits and be reemployed Chaney
as teachers under certain circumstances.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2464 Homestead exemption; increase for persons 100% disabled Hewes
$% and 65 or older.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2468 Ad valorem taxation; revise the definition of "home" or Pickering
*$% "homestead" under the homestead exemption law.
05/04 Approved by Governor
SB2476 Bonds; issue to fund the Railroad Revitalization Fund Hewes
$% for loans for certain railroad projects.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2500 License tags; provide 10% preference for competitive Huggins
bid by prison industries for manufacture.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2526 Petroleum products; unlawful to divert to destination Hewes
* other than destination on manifest.
05/06 Approved by Governor
SB2539 "Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training and Little
* % Education Consolidation Act of 2004"; enact (Governor's
proposal).
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2555 Tax amnesty; required Tax Commission to implement Dawkins
program for taxes payable in any year prior to 2004.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2574 Taxation; continue exclusion of carbon dioxide from the Dearing
$% definition of gas and continue ad valorem tax exemption
for carbon dioxide.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2578 Motor vehicles; revise the design of the distinctive Hyde-Smith
% tag for supporters of agriculture.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2580 Motor vehicle ad valorem tax credit; include Dearing
$% motorcycles in vehicles eligible to receive.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2582 Bonds; authorize additional use of bonds issued for the Moffatt
% Port of Pascagoula, Mississippi.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2583 County board of education is levying authority for all Albritton
* % school districts in county school system; provide.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2585 Sales tax; allow telecommunications providers to sell Robertson
% taxable and nontaxable services at a single nonitemized
price.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2587 State Tax Commission; chairman cannot be reappointed as Gordon
* chairman.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2594 Beer; allow home-brewing. Dawkins
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2600 Retired teachers; may draw benefits and be reemployed Carmichael
* as teachers under certain circumstances.
03/18 (S) Died In Committee
SB2610 Bonds; authorize certain bond proceeds to be used for Hewes
% additional projects by DOT.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2623 Distinctive license tag; authorize for various Michel
* % organizations and revise certain existing tags.
05/13 Approved by Governor
SB2629 Tax sale of land; prorate portion of excess to Jordan
municipalities in certain situations.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2631 Additional privilege tax on heavy vehicles; clarify Burton
% distribution of by counties.
04/20 Approved by Governor
SB2642 Mississippi Children's Museum; expand the locations at Michel
* % which it may be constructed.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2649 Provide for the issuance of a down syndrome awareness Kirby
% tag; proceeds to the Central Mississippi Down Syndrome
Society.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2655 Distinctive tags; wives and unmarried daughters of Burton
% lodge members may purchase tag displaying a Mason
emblem.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2659 PERS; make certain technical revisions to the laws Thames
* governing the retirement system.
05/14 Approved by Governor
SB2666 Light wine or beer; authorize sale and possession at Gordon
any qualified resort area.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2667 Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise Morgan
definition of restaurant.
04/20 Approved by Governor
SB2668 Foreign insurance companies; revise various taxes and Kirby
$% fees.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2673 PERS; allow deductions from benefits for group life or Thames
* % health insurance and certain dues.
05/12 Approved by Governor
SB2677 Deferred compensation plan; state and political Thames
subdivision may make contributions on behalf of
members.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2691 PERS; make payment of benefits by direct deposit Thames
optional.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2692 Motor Vehicle Commission; revise qualifications of Gordon
members & clarify manufacturer inducements allowed for
government sales.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2696 Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Act: revise provision; Thames
$% exempt certain sales to fire departments from taxation.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2698 Sales tax; authorize special municipal/county sales tax Burton
$% to fund certain capital projects.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2708 PERS; revise types of investments that may be made by Thames
* the board of trustees.
04/20 Approved by Governor
SB2710 Income taxation; increase the tax credit for employers Robertson
*$% providing skills training and extend repealer on
credit.
05/04 Approved by Governor
SB2711 Disabled Veteran's License Plate; surviving spouse to Kirby
% retain even if remarried.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2714 Alcoholic beverages; place sale, manufacture and Doxey
% distribution as all wine under the light wine and beer
laws.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2717 Income tax; authorize an adjustment to gross income for Michel
$% portion of self-employment taxes paid by self-employed
individuals.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2718 Motor vehicle titles; require titles to be sent to Wilemon
* % owners and lienholders within 30 days after receipt of
applications.
05/03 (S) Died In Conference
SB2722 Alcoholic beverages; authorize distribution by private Doxey
% entities.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2726 Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be Butler
reemployed as teachers if they have 25 years of
creditable service.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2729 Bonds; issue bonds for improvements at the state Moffatt
$% shipyard in Jackson County.
04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB2730 Income taxation; increase the tax credit for employers Little
$% providing skills training.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2742 Bonds; increase for Water Pollution Control Revolving Nunnelee
$% Fund, Local Governments & Rural Water Systems
Improvements Revolving Loan Fund.
05/01 Approved by Governor
SB2751 Toll roads; authorize local governments and Hewes
% Transportation Commission to contract with private
entities to construct (MDOT).
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2759 Motor vehicle license tag; provide for a distinctive Dawkins
% breast cancer awareness tag.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2768 Homestead exemption; provide for certain owners of Wilemon
$% manufactured homes or mobile homes.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2773 Sales taxation; "gross income" shall not include Hewes
$% property taxes on equipment purchased under
lease-purchase agreement.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2776 Distinctive license tag; authorize for Professional Turner
% Hair Designers Incorporated.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2780 Income tax; create the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Act. Williamson
$% 03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2785 Sales tax; clarify use of direct pay permits by Robertson
% casinos.
04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2786 Income taxation; authorize State Tax Commission to Robertson
enter into a income tax refund offset program with the
federal government.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2787 Income tax; remove the option of filing consolidated Robertson
returns by certain affiliated groups of corporations.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2792 Distinctive license tags; create a "Mississippi, home Jordan
% of the blues" distinctive tag.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2802 Income tax; extend repealer on tax credit for certain Robertson
% employers sponsoring basic skills training/retraining
for employees (RP).
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2804 Bonds; provide for the issuing of state general Robertson
*$% obligation bonds for the ACE Fund.
05/04 Approved by Governor
SB2809 Bonds; authorize issuance of bonds to fund the Robertson
*$%@ Mississippi Rural Impact Fund.
05/09 (S) Died In Conference
SB2817 Retired state trooper tag; require a portion of the fee Burton
% to be distributed to the Retired Troopers Association.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2818 Disabled license tags; increase the number that may be Little
% purchased by a disabled person.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2827 Distinctive license tags; deposit a portion of the Nunnelee
% "Stop Child Abuse" tag into the MS Children's Trust
Fund.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2855 Alcoholic beverages; auth. sale of alcoholic beverages, Albritton
light wine or beer in dry counties at clubhouses of
certain subdivisions.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2856 Conservation officers; may draw retirement & be Posey
employed as law enforcement officers if they have 25
years of creditable service.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2861 Provide for assessment upon packages of cigarettes to Gordon
$% be deposited into the Health Care Trust Fund.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2867 Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; authorize Posey
retirement incentive program for conservation officers.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2868 Income taxation; Chairman of STC may extend refund Michel
request time limit for taxpayer upon making certain
findings.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2880 Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; revise Cuevas
*$% definition of the term "project and authorize issuance
of bonds."
05/04 Approved by Governor
SB2882 Motor vehicle license tag; provide for a distinctive Hyde-Smith
% breast cancer awareness tag.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2887 Motor fuel tax; exclude racing fuel. Robertson
$% 04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB2908 Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for Ross
% supporters of the Delta Waterfowl Foundation.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2909 Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; authorize for Harden
% each public school district.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2916 Cigarettes; revise requirements related to cigarettes Burton
in interstate commerce.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2924 Mississippi Business Investment Act; extend repealer on Robertson
MDA authority to use bond proceeds to make loans for
low or moderate housing (RP).
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2930 Economic Development Highway Act; revise the definition Doxey
* of the term "high economic benefit project."
05/27 Approved by Governor
SB2942 Open container; prohibit in vehicles. White
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2949 Yellow Creek Project Area Fund; extend repealer (RP). Robertson
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2974 Short term notes issued by school districts; increase Harden
% maximum levy for repayment of.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2977 Income tax checkoff; establish for Animal Care Fund. Cuevas
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2979 Sixteenth Section Principal Funds; clarify authorized Harden
investments and refinancing of loans from.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2980 Mississippi School for the Arts; shall be organized as Chaney
nonprofit tax exempt corporation.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2984 License Tag Commission; authorize to enter into cost Robertson
* saving or revenue generating contracts.
04/20 Approved by Governor
SB2986 Waste tire fee; impose on tires sold at wholesale. Robertson
* % 04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2993 Retirement; state elected officials in PERS may Thames
purchase additional years of creditable service.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2999 Regional economic development alliances; repeal tax Robertson
$% exemption for business enterprises operating under.
04/22 (H) Died On Calendar
SB3026 Retirement benefits; subject to child support orders. White
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB3035 Alcoholic beverages; create offense of nonrestaurant White
licensee selling to persons under 21 on premises.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB3037 Emerging Crops Fund; extend repealer on certain Robertson
* % provision.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB3040 Metropolitan Area Water Supply Act; make technical Ross
* % amendments to.
04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB3041 Retirement system; social security finding of total Jackson (32nd)
disability shall be accepted for disability retirement.
03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB3042 Motor vehicle privilege; treat private commercial and Robertson
*$% noncommercial carriers of property the same.
04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB3051 Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Robertson
*$% Fund; increase the amount of bonds that may be issued
for.
05/01 (S) Died In Conference
SB3052 Bonds; issue for construction of stadium on campus of Harden
$% Jackson State University.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3053 Bonds; issue for Americans with Disabilities Act Harden
$% compliance and repair and renovation of facilities at
JSU.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3054 Bonds; issue for land acquisition for Jackson State Harden
$% University.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3055 Bonds; issue g.o. bonds to enhance the neighborhood Harden
$% surrounding JSU.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3056 Bonds; issue for facility renovation and acquisition of Harden
$% digital equipment for JSU radio station at Mississippi
E-center/JSU.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3058 Refunding bond provisions; all school districts may use Harden
$% provisions of.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3059 Ad valorem taxation; exempt qualified hybrid vehicles. Dawkins
$% 03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3060 Cigarettes; increase excise tax on and earmark revenue Dawkins
$% from increase for Medicaid.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3061 Bonds; increase for Water Pollution Control Revolving Robertson
$% Fund and for Rural Water Systems Improvements Revolving
Loan Fund.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3062 Major Economic Impact Act; provide additional bonding Robertson
$% authority to address base closure and realignment.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3063 Severance tax; tax certain occluded natural gas Dearing
$% recovered from coal seams at a reduced rate.
04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB3068 Income taxation; provide a tax credit for expenses Dawkins
$% incurred in rehabilitating certain historic structures.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3069 Bonds; issue g.o. bonds for two community group homes Mettetal
$% for the Department of Mental Health.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3070 Income taxation; exclude all income of persons 65 or Hewes
$% older from gross income.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3071 Long-Term Care Tax Credit Model Act; enact. Dawkins
$% 03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3072 Health Savings Accounts Act; establish and exempt Hewes
$% certain contributions from gross income.
04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB3073 Bonds; authorize the issuance of g.o. bonds for a Harden
$% school of engineering building at J.S.U.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3074 Bonds; issue state g.o. bonds to match federal funds Hewes
$% for improvements to the access channel for the State
Port at Gulfport.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3075 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for repair and Hewes
$% renovation of Beauvoir Visitors Center.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3076 Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds Hewes
*$% for construction of Gulf Coast Botanical Gardens at
Beauvoir.
04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB3077 Income tax; allow credit for child adoption expenses. Nunnelee
$% 04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB3078 Economic Development Highway Act; prohibit use of funds Robertson
*$% on retail project and increase the amount of bonds that
may be issued under.
05/04 Approved by Governor
SB3080 Bonds; issue g.o. bonds for repair and renovation of Thomas
$% the Triangle Cultural Center in Yazoo City.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3081 Taxation; impose a 2¢ per liter tax on retail sales of Dawkins
$% bottled water.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3084 Hinds County; authorize to establish special assessment Harden
% districts to assist economic development in the county.
05/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB3085 Ad valorem taxation; exempt pollution control equipment Michel
*$% mandated by federal or state law.
04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB3087 Emerging Crops Fund; continue minority loan program and Robertson
*$% increase amounts that may be utilized in the program.
05/01 (S) Died In Conference
SB3088 Mississippi Business Investment Act; increase bond for Robertson
*$%@ certain grants or loans to counties and municipalities.
05/09 (S) Died In Conference
SB3091 Major Economic Impact Act; provide additional bonding Michel
*$% authority to address base closure and realignment.
05/01 (S) Died In Conference
SB3093 Growth and Prosperity Act; exempt certain equipment Huggins
$% from sales and use taxes.
04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB3099 Estate tax; provide that tax schedule and deductions Dawkins
$% shall not be coupled to federal law and provide for in
state law.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3102 Taxation; increase certain taxes and use revenue for Thames
$% the operation of crises centers.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3103 Bonds; issue g.o. bonds for the Mississippi Land, Water Robertson
*$% and Timber Resources Fund.
04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB3169 Quitman County; authorize the issuance of refunding Jackson (11th)
* % bonds for certain indebtedness.
05/12 Approved by Governor
SB3173 Local System Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Little
$% Fund; issue bonds and revise appropriation requirement
for.
04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB3174 Estate tax; provide that tax schedule shall not be Robertson
*$% coupled to federal law and provide for in state law.
04/22 (H) Died On Calendar
SB3175 Harrison County; authorize use of certain tax revenue Gollott
* % to fund additional bonds for Coast Coliseum.
05/09 (H) Died On Calendar
SB3176 Mississippi Development Bank; authorize state and its Robertson
$% agencies to borrow from to provide funds for loan
programs.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3177 Taxation; exempt certain technology incubators & Robertson
*$% tenants from ad valorem taxation & exempt MS Technology
Alliance from sales tax.
05/04 Approved by Governor
SB3178 Bonds; issue state general obligation bonds for state Robertson
*$%@ agencies, IHL and community colleges.
05/09 (S) Died In Conference
SB3179 Bonds; authorize issuance for constructing an access Posey
$% road to the Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Plant.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3181 Bonds; issue state g.o. bonds for projects at state Posey
$% parks, lakes and wildlife management areas.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3186 Sales taxation; reduce and exempt certain sales to high Robertson
$% technology businesses.
04/20 (H) Died In Committee
SB3191 Bonds; authorize the issuance of additional general Little
$% obligation bonds for the Mississippi Civil War
Battlefield Acquisition Fund.
03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3193 Insurance premium tax; provide a credit for certain Hewes
$% investments of certified capital.
04/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB3194 City of Greenwood; revise the membership of the Jordan
* % Greenwood Tourism Commission and increase the amount of
the room tax.
05/12 Approved by Governor
SB3200 City of Starkville; may issue bonds with a 30-year term Jackson (15th)
% for municipal buildings.
05/12 Approved by Governor
SB3201 City of Jackson; create a convention center commission Harden
% and levy taxes to construct, operate, promote and
maintain a convention center.
05/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB3205 City of Houston; authorize to impose tourism tax. Gordon
% 05/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB3212 City of Pascagoula; authorize a tax on hotel, motel and Moffatt
* % bed and breakfast room rentals.
05/27 Approved by Governor
SB3216 City of Pontotoc; authorize a tax on hotels, motels and Browning
% restaurants to provide funds to promote tourism.
05/09 (S) Died In Committee
SN 35 JoAnna P. Heidel, Vicksburg, Mississippi, Miss. LT. GOVERNOR
Business Finance Corp., effective immediately and
ending April 1, 2009.
05/06 (S) Notified of Approval
SN 44 Leland R. Speed, Jackson, Mississippi, Executive GOVERNOR
Director Ms Development Authority, effective January
13, 2004, who shall serve a term of office concurrent
with that of the Governor or until his successor is
appointed and qualified.
05/06 (S) Notified of Approval
SN 45 Colonel J. K. ("Hoopy") Stringer, Jr., Brandon, GOVERNOR
Mississippi, Executive Director - Dept. Of Finance &
Admin, effective January 13, 2004, and will serve at
the will and pleasure of the Governor.
05/06 (S) Notified of Approval
SN 62 William D. Sones, Brookhaven, Mississippi, Miss. SECRETARY OF STATE
Business Finance Corp., for a six-year term commencing
July 1, 2003 and ending June 30, 2009.
05/06 (S) Notified of Approval
SN 71 Joe Blount, Jackson, Mississippi, Tax Commission., as GOVERNOR
Chairman, for a six-year term ending June 30, 2010.
05/06 (S) Notified of Approval
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