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	<YEAR>2010</YEAR>
	<SESSION>Regular Session</SESSION>
	<SHORTTITLE>Bonds and economic development; authorize bonds for various purposes and provide/revise certain incentives.</SHORTTITLE>
	<LONGTITLE>AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, STATE AGENCIES AND COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES; TO PROVIDE THAT PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS PROMOTING THE HERITAGE, HISTORY AND CULTURE OF THE STATE AND DEMONSTRATING THE STATE'S ATTRACTIVENESS AS A TOURISM DESTINATION ARE A PRIORITY FOR THE DIVISION OF TOURISM DEVELOPMENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; TO AMEND SECTION 6, CHAPTER 538, LAWS OF 2006, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 5, CHAPTER 607, LAWS OF 2007, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT A SPACE, SCIENCE AND EDUCATION FACILITY IN HANCOCK COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOND COMMISSION TO NEGOTIATE THE SALE OF SUCH BONDS AND TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE NOTICE OF THE SALE OF THE BONDS BE PUBLISHED IN A NEWSPAPER OR FINANCIAL JOURNAL WITH A LARGE NATIONAL CIRCULATION; TO AMEND SECTION 9, CHAPTER 580, LAWS OF 2007, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF A CHILDREN'S MUSEUM IN HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOND COMMISSION TO NEGOTIATE THE SALE OF SUCH BONDS AND TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE NOTICE OF THE SALE OF THE BONDS BE PUBLISHED IN A NEWSPAPER OR FINANCIAL JOURNAL WITH A LARGE NATIONAL CIRCULATION; TO AMEND SECTION 2, CHAPTER 557, LAWS OF 2009, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE OHR-O'KEEFE MUSEUM OF ART IN BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI; TO REMOVE THE PROVISION REQUIRING THAT THE AMOUNT OF BONDS AUTHORIZED FOR THE PROJECT WILL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF ANY FEDERAL FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE FOR THE PROJECT; TO ESTABLISH THE STATEWIDE TOURISM PROJECTS FUND INTO WHICH THE PROCEEDS OF THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS SHALL BE DEPOSITED FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING CERTAIN PROJECTS; TO ESTABLISH THE MISSISSIPPI HERITAGE, HISTORY AND CULTURE TOURISM FUND INTO WHICH THE PROCEEDS OF THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS SHALL BE DEPOSITED FOR THE PURPOSE OF TOURISM PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS IN THE STATE ADDRESSING THE STATE'S HERITAGE, HISTORY AND CULTURE; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE STATEWIDE TOURISM PROJECTS FUND AND THE MISSISSIPPI HERITAGE, HISTORY AND CULTURE TOURISM FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 57-1-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO ESTABLISH THE MISSISSIPPI SMALL BUSINESS PARTICIPATING LOAN PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROGRAM SHALL PROVIDE LOANS TO SMALL BUSINESSES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENCOURAGING THE EXTENSION OF CONVENTIONAL FINANCING AND THE ISSUANCE OF LETTERS OF CREDIT TO SMALL BUSINESSES OR EXISTING FORESTRY INDUSTRY ENTERPRISES BY PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE AMOUNT OF A LOAN TO ANY SINGLE SMALL BUSINESS AND EXISTING FORESTRY INDUSTRY ENTERPRISES UNDER THE PROGRAM SHALL NOT EXCEED 50% OF THE TOTAL COST OF THE PROJECT FOR WHICH FINANCING IS SOUGHT; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI SMALL BUSINESS AND EXISTING FORESTRY INDUSTRY ENTERPRISES PARTICIPATING LOAN PROGRAM REVOLVING FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY FROM WHICH MONEY TO MAKE THE LOANS UNDER THE PROGRAM SHALL BE DRAWN; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $30,000,000.00 TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 57-10-505, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "SMALL BUSINESS" UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 57-10-511, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE AMOUNT THAT PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS AND QUALIFIED ENTITIES MAY RETAIN TO AID IN THE ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES THAT LOCATE OR EXPAND IN THIS STATE THAT OWN OR OPERATE A FACILITY FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR ASSEMBLY OF SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS USED IN THE GENERATION OF CLEAN ENERGY, OR OWN OR OPERATE A FACILITY THAT MANUFACTURES OR ASSEMBLES PRODUCTS FOR THE AEROSPACE INDUSTRY OR PROVIDES RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OR TRAINING SERVICES IN THE AEROSPACE INDUSTRY, SHALL BE EXEMPT FOR A PERIOD OF TEN YEARS FROM ANY SALES AND USE TAX RELATED TO THE PURCHASE OF COMPONENT BUILDING MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT FOR INITIAL CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES OR EXPANSION OF FACILITIES, ALL INCOME TAX IMPOSED ON INCOME EARNED BY THE BUSINESS ENTERPRISE, FRANCHISE TAX IMPOSED ON THE BUSINESS ENTERPRISE AND ANY SALES AND USE TAX IMPOSED ON THE LEASE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT ACQUIRED IN THE INITIAL CONSTRUCTION TO ESTABLISH THE FACILITY OR FOR AN EXPANSION OF A FACILITY; TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES THAT OPERATE DATA CENTERS IN THIS STATE SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM ANY SALES AND USE TAX IMPOSED ON THE BUSINESS ENTERPRISE FOR THE PURCHASE OF COMPONENT BUILDING MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT FOR INITIAL CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES OR EXPANSION OF FACILITIES, AND ANY SALES AND USE TAX IMPOSED ON THE PURCHASE OF REPLACEMENT HARDWARE, SOFTWARE OR OTHER NECESSARY TECHNOLOGY TO OPERATE A DATA CENTER; TO PROVIDE THAT APPLICATIONS FOR THE TAX EXEMPTIONS SHALL BE MADE TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE MINIMUM CONTENTS OF THE APPLICATION; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN CONDITIONS THAT APPLY TO THE EXEMPTIONS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-7-21, 27-13-5, 27-13-7 AND 27-65-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI INDUSTRY INCENTIVE FINANCING REVOLVING FUND TO PROVIDE LOANS OR GRANTS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND CERTAIN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES TO CONSTRUCT OR OTHERWISE PROVIDE CERTAIN FACILITIES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE FUND SHALL BE ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE THAT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND BUSINESS ENTERPRISES DESIRING A LOAN OR A GRANT MUST SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE MINIMUM CONTENT OF SUCH APPLICATIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT CONTRACTS BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR THE ACQUISITION, PURCHASE, CONSTRUCTION OR INSTALLATION OF A PROJECT SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 31-7-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IF CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000,000.00 TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE MISSISSIPPI INDUSTRY INCENTIVE FINANCING REVOLVING FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO AMEND SECTION 57-61-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM $316,000,000.00 TO $323,000,000.00 THE AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI BUSINESS INVESTMENT ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 57-61-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN LANGUAGE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI BUSINESS INVESTMENT ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 57-61-36, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND FROM JULY 1, 2010, TO JULY 1, 2015, THE DATE OF REPEAL ON THE AUTHORITY OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO USE A PORTION OF THE BOND PROCEEDS UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI BUSINESS INVESTMENT ACT TO MAKE INTEREST-BEARING LOANS TO CERTAIN ENTITIES THROUGH A HOUSING DEVELOPMENT REVOLVING LOAN FUND FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME HOUSING PURPOSES; TO INCREASE FROM $27,500,000.00 TO $32,500,000.00 THE AMOUNT OF BOND PROCEEDS THAT THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MAY UTILIZE UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI BUSINESS INVESTMENT ACT TO MAKE LOANS OR GRANTS TO COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES THROUGH AN EQUIPMENT AND PUBLIC FACILITIES GRANT AND LOAN FUND TO AID IN INFRASTRUCTURE-RELATED IMPROVEMENTS, THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND IN THE PURCHASE, CONSTRUCTION OR REPAIR AND RENOVATION OF PUBLIC FACILITIES; TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO USE NOT MORE THAN $2,000,000.00 OF THE BOND PROCEEDS UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI INVESTMENT ACT FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING IN PAYING THE COSTS OF CONSTRUCTING A NEW SPILLWAY AND RELATED BRIDGE AND DAM STRUCTURES AT LAKE MARY IN WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO USE NOT MORE THAN $100,000.00 OF THE BOND PROCEEDS UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI INVESTMENT ACT FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING THE CITY OF HOLLY SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI, IN PROVIDING WATER AND SEWER AND OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES IN THE MARSHALL, BENTON AND TIPPAH COUNTIES AREA; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF $2,000,000.00 IN STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RURAL IMPACT FUND; TO AMEND SECTIONS 57-62-3, 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-62-11, 57-62-13 AND 57-62-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN LEGISLATIVE INTENT PROVISIONS REGARDING THE MISSISSIPPI ADVANTAGE JOBS ACT; TO REVISE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS AND PROVISIONS REGARDING INCENTIVE PAYMENTS MADE TO QUALIFIED BUSINESSES UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI ADVANTAGE JOBS ACT; TO CHANGE INTERNAL REFERENCES REGARDING THE STATE TAX COMMISSION AND DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE; TO AMEND SECTION 57-73-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MINIMUM NEW JOBS REQUIREMENT FOR PURPOSES OF THE ADDITIONAL INCOME TAX CREDIT AUTHORIZED FOR A COMPANY ESTABLISHING OR TRANSFERRING ITS NATIONAL OR REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS FROM WITHIN OR OUTSIDE THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, INSTEAD OF THE STATE TAX COMMISSION, SHALL ESTABLISH CRITERIA AND PRESCRIBE PROCEDURES TO DETERMINE IF A COMPANY QUALIFIES AS A NATIONAL OR REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS FOR PURPOSES OF RECEIVING THE TAX CREDIT; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF $1,000,000.00 IN STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE SMALL MUNICIPALITIES AND LIMITED POPULATION COUNTIES FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 57-1-18, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS OF CERTAIN BONDS MAY BE USED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO REIMBURSE CERTAIN COSTS RELATED TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE FUND; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF $100,000.00 IN STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE JACKSON ZOO; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF $17,000,000.00 IN STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING ADDITIONS, UPGRADES AND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE STATE TAX COMMISSION'S INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF $800,000.00 IN STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS TO ASSIST THE CITY OF HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI, IN PAYING THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRUCTING AND MAKING IMPROVEMENTS TO THE LONG LEAF TRACE AND ESTABLISHING A PARK IN THE CITY; TO AMEND CHAPTER 465, LAWS OF 1999, TO INCREASE FROM $6,000,000.00 TO $6,500,000.00 THE AMOUNT OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING LOANS OR GRANTS AVAILABLE TO THE APPROPRIATE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TO MAKE LOW INTEREST LOANS AVAILABLE TO PERSONS OR ENTITIES WHO DEVELOP CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE FARISH STREET HISTORIC DISTRICT; TO CLARIFY THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH LOANS MAY BE USED; TO REMOVE THE PROVISION THAT LIMITS THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF A LOAN THAT MAY BE MADE TO ANY ONE PERSON OR ENTITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOND COMMISSION TO NEGOTIATE THE SALE OF SUCH BONDS AND TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE NOTICE OF THE SALE OF THE BONDS BE PUBLISHED IN A NEWSPAPER OR FINANCIAL JOURNAL WITH A LARGE NATIONAL CIRCULATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE INTEREST-FREE NONRECOURSE LOANS TO THE CITY OF JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, TO ASSIST THE CITY OF JACKSON IN PAYING THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MAKING REPAIRS, UPGRADES AND IMPROVEMENTS TO PORTIONS OF THE CITY'S WATER AND SEWER SYSTEMS INFRASTRUCTURE LOCATED IN THE AREAS WITHIN AND IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO CERTAIN STATE GROUNDS AND LANDS IN THE CITY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF ALL LOANS SHALL NOT EXCEED $6,000,000.00; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF $6,000,000.00 IN STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR SUCH LOANS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,470,000.00 TO PROVIDE MATCHING FUNDS FOR FEDERAL FUNDS FOR THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL REVOLVING FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 49-17-85, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE INTEREST AND INVESTMENT EARNINGS ON MONEY IN THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL REVOLVING FUND TO BE UTILIZED TO PAY DEBT SERVICE ON THE BONDS AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED BY THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 6 THROUGH 20, CHAPTER 521, LAWS OF 1995, AS LAST AMENDED BY SECTION 3, CHAPTER 492, LAWS OF 2008, TO INCREASE FROM $24,743,000.00 TO $26,143,000.00 THE AMOUNT OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED FOR THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND RURAL WATER SYSTEMS IMPROVEMENTS REVOLVING LOAN FUND; TO AMEND SECTIONS 136 THROUGH 151, CHAPTER 1, LAWS OF 2004 THIRD EXTRAORDINARY SESSION, AS LAST AMENDED BY SECTION 7, CHAPTER 557, LAWS OF 2009, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE SUPPLEMENTARY RURAL FIRE TRUCK FUND AND THE RURAL FIRE TRUCK FUND; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY HERITAGE PRESERVATION GRANT FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 39-5-145, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO AMEND SECTIONS 210 THROUGH 226, CHAPTER 1, LAWS OF 2004 THIRD EXTRAORDINARY SESSION, AS LAST AMENDED BY SECTION 4, CHAPTER 557, LAWS OF 2009, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED FOR THE MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ART IN JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.</LONGTITLE>
	<DATETIMELASTCHG>05/26/10 at 09:42</DATETIMELASTCHG>
 
	<MEASURE>
		<MSR_HS>H</MSR_HS>
		<MSR_TYPE>B</MSR_TYPE>
		<MSR_NUM>1701</MSR_NUM>
		<FORMAT_MSRID>House Bill 1701</FORMAT_MSRID>
		<SHORT_MSRID>HB 1701</SHORT_MSRID>
		<OWNER>H</OWNER>
	</MEASURE>
 
	<BACKGROUND>
		<DISPOSITION>Law</DISPOSITION>
		<DEADLINE>Revenue</DEADLINE>
		<REVENUE>Yes</REVENUE>
		<VOTETYPE>Three/Fifths</VOTETYPE>
		<EFFECTIVEDATE>** See Text</EFFECTIVEDATE>
		<CHAPNUM> 533</CHAPNUM>
	</BACKGROUND>
	<COMMITTEES>
		<HOUSE>
			<H_NAME>Ways and Means</H_NAME>
			<H_INCMTE>F</H_INCMTE>
			<H_LINK>../../House_cmtes/WM.xml</H_LINK>
		</HOUSE>
		<SENATE>
			<S_NAME>Finance</S_NAME>
			<S_INCMTE>F</S_INCMTE>
			<S_LINK>../../Senate_cmtes/FI.xml</S_LINK>
		</SENATE>
	</COMMITTEES>
	<AUTHORS>
		<PRINCIPAL>
			<P_NAME>Watson</P_NAME>
			<P_LINK>../../House_authors/Watson.xml</P_LINK>
		</PRINCIPAL>
		<ADDITIONAL>
			<CO_NAME>Peranich</CO_NAME>
			<CO_LINK>../../House_authors/Peranich.xml</CO_LINK>
	</ADDITIONAL>
		<ADDITIONAL>
			<CO_NAME>Holland</CO_NAME>
			<CO_LINK>../../House_authors/Holland.xml</CO_LINK>
	</ADDITIONAL>
		<ADDITIONAL>
			<CO_NAME>Scott</CO_NAME>
			<CO_LINK>../../House_authors/Scott.xml</CO_LINK>
	</ADDITIONAL>
		<ADDITIONAL>
			<CO_NAME>Clark</CO_NAME>
			<CO_LINK>../../House_authors/Clark.xml</CO_LINK>
	</ADDITIONAL>
		<ADDITIONAL>
			<CO_NAME>Coleman (29th)</CO_NAME>
			<CO_LINK>../../House_authors/Coleman_(29th).xml</CO_LINK>
	</ADDITIONAL>
		<ADDITIONAL>
			<CO_NAME>Reynolds</CO_NAME>
			<CO_LINK>../../House_authors/Reynolds.xml</CO_LINK>
	</ADDITIONAL>
		<ADDITIONAL>
			<CO_NAME>Dedeaux</CO_NAME>
			<CO_LINK>../../House_authors/Dedeaux.xml</CO_LINK>
	</ADDITIONAL>
	</AUTHORS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0001-0059</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00010059.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0010-0505</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00100505.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0010-0511</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00100511.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>027-0007-0021</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/027/00070021.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>027-0013-0005</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/027/00130005.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>027-0013-0007</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/027/00130007.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>027-0065-0101</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/027/00650101.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>031-0007-0013</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/031/00070013.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0061-0025</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00610025.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0061-0027</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00610027.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0061-0036</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00610036.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0062-0003</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00620003.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0062-0005</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00620005.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0062-0009</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00620009.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0062-0011</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00620011.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0062-0013</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00620013.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0062-0015</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00620015.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0073-0021</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00730021.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0001-0018</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00010018.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>049-0017-0085</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/049/00170085.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>039-0005-0145</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/039/00050145.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 1</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/22 (H) Referred To Ways and Means</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 2</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/22 (H) Title Suff Do Pass</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 3</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/23 (H) Amended</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 4</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/23 (H) Passed As Amended</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2010/pdf/votes/house/0500002.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 5</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/23 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 6</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/25 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 7</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/26 (H) Transmitted To Senate</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 8</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/26 (S) Referred To Finance</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 9</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/11 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>10</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/16 (S) Amended</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>11</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/16 (S) Passed As Amended</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2010/pdf/votes/senate/0710059.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>12</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/17 (S) Returned For Concurrence</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>13</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/18 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>14</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/19 (H) Conferees Named Watson,Bailey,Peranich</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>15</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/22 (S) Conferees Named Kirby,Clarke,Powell</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>16</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/24 (H) Conference Report Filed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>17</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/24 (S) Conference Report Filed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>18</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/25 (S) Recommitted For Further Conf</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>19</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/25 (H) Recommitted For Further Conf</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>20</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/25 (S) Conference Report Filed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>21</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/25 (H) Conference Report Filed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>22</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/26 (H) Conference Report Adopted</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2010/pdf/votes/house/0810004.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>23</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/26 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>24</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/26 (S) Conference Report Adopted</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2010/pdf/votes/senate/0810014.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>25</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/27 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>26</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>04/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>27</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>04/12 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>28</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>04/16 Approved by Governor</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<DOCUMENTS>
		<CURRENT>
			<CURRENT_PDF>../../../../documents/2010/pdf/HB/1700-1799/HB1701SG.pdf</CURRENT_PDF>
			<CURRENT_OTHER>../../../../documents/2010/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1701SG.htm</CURRENT_OTHER>
		</CURRENT>
		<INTRO>
			<INTRO_PDF>../../../../documents/2010/pdf/HB/1700-1799/HB1701IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF>
			<INTRO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2010/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1701IN.htm</INTRO_OTHER>
		</INTRO>
		<PASSED>
			<PASSED_PDF>../../../../documents/2010/pdf/HB/1700-1799/HB1701PS.pdf</PASSED_PDF>
			<PASSED_OTHER>../../../../documents/2010/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1701PS.htm</PASSED_OTHER>
		</PASSED>
		<ASG>
			<ASG_PDF>../../../../documents/2010/pdf/HB/1700-1799/HB1701SG.pdf</ASG_PDF>
			<ASG_OTHER>../../../../documents/2010/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1701SG.htm</ASG_OTHER>
		</ASG>
		<CONFRPTS>
			<CR_PDF>../../../../documents/2010/pdf/cr/HB1701CR.pdf</CR_PDF>
			<CR_OTHER>../../../../documents/2010/html/cr/HB1701CR.htm</CR_OTHER>
			<CR_DESC>Conference Report</CR_DESC>
		</CONFRPTS>
		<CONFRPTS>
			<CR_PDF>../../../../documents/2010/pdf/cr/HB1701CR_2.pdf</CR_PDF>
			<CR_OTHER>../../../../documents/2010/html/cr/HB1701CR_2.htm</CR_OTHER>
			<CR_DESC>Conference Report # 2</CR_DESC>
		</CONFRPTS>
		<AMENDMENTS>
			<AMRPT>
				<AMRPT_DESC>Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1701</AMRPT_DESC>
				<AMRPT_PDF>../../../../documents/2010/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB1701.pdf</AMRPT_PDF>
				<AMRPT_OTHER>../../../../../documents/2010/html/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB1701.htm</AMRPT_OTHER>
			</AMRPT>
			<HAM>
				<HAM_DESC>Amendment No 1</HAM_DESC>
				<HAM_DISP>Adopted</HAM_DISP>
				<HAM_PDF>../../../../documents/2010/pdf/ham/HB1701_H_Amend_01.htm</HAM_PDF>
				<HAM_OTHER>../../../../../documents/2010/html/ham/HB1701_H_Amend_01.htm</HAM_OTHER>
				<HAM_VDESC>Voice Vote</HAM_VDESC>
			</HAM>
			<SAM>
				<SAM_DESC>Committee Amendment No 1</SAM_DESC>
				<SAM_DISP>Adopted</SAM_DISP>
				<SAM_PDF>../../../../documents/2010/pdf/sam/HB1701_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf</SAM_PDF>
				<SAM_OTHER>../../../../../documents/2010/html/sam/HB1701_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm</SAM_OTHER>
				<SAM_VDESC>Voice Vote</SAM_VDESC>
			</SAM>
		</AMENDMENTS>
		<VETOMSG>
			<VETO_PDF>../../../../documents/2010/pdf/veto/HB1642.pdf</VETO_PDF>
			<VETO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2010/html/veto/HB1642.htm</VETO_OTHER>
		</VETOMSG>
	</DOCUMENTS>
</HISTORY>
