Mississippi Senate Bill 2239 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on February 27 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-27 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Mississippi Agribusiness And Rural Jobs Act; To Provide An Insurance Premium Tax Credit And Income Tax Credit To Rural Investors Upon Making A Capital Investment In A Rural Fund As Certified By The Mississippi Development Authority Under This Act; To Provide The Amount Of The Credit; To Provide That The Tax Credits Authorized Under This Act Shall Be Allocated By The Mississippi Development Authority And That The Amount Of The Credits Authorized Under This Act Shall Not Exceed $100,000,000.00; To Amend Section 27-15-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Investments That May Reduce A Taxpayer's Tax Liability Under Such Section Shall Not Include And Investment For Which A Credit Is Allocated Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.

Mississippi Agribusiness and Rural Jobs Act; create and provide tax credits for certain investments.

Sen. Kevin Blackwell [R]

Sen. Chris Caughman [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-27	Senate	Died In Committee
2019-01-15	Senate	Referred To Finance

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/SB/SB2239.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2239IN.htm