2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

SB2546: Mississippi Business Finance Corporation; extend repeal date on authority to issue bonds to finance economic development projects.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 57-10-449, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend Until October 1, 2029, The Repeal Date On Sections 57-10-401 Through 57-10-447, Which Provide For The Issuance Of Bonds By The Mississippi Business Finance Corporation To Finance Economic Development Projects In Order To Induce The Location Or Expansion Of Certain Businesses Within This State, And On Section 27-7-22.3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Credit Against State Income Taxes For Certain Companies For Debt Service Paid By Such Companies Under Financing Agreements Entered Into With The Mississippi Business Finance Corporation Under Section 57-10-409; To Bring Forward Sections 57-10-401 Through 57-10-447, Mississippi Code Of 1972, And Section 27-7-22.3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/20/2025
Referred To Finance
Senate
1/30/2025
Title Suff Do Pass
Senate
2/5/2025
Passed
Senate
2/6/2025
Transmitted To House
Senate
2/14/2025
Referred To Ways and Means;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Died In Committee
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Senate Passed
2/5/2025
51
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(3/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Josh Harkins
Josh Harkins
Republican

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text2/6/202585.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/23/202584.9 KB