Mississippi House Bill 18 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4)
Status: Failed on March 28 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-28 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 69-2-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Mississippi Development Authority To Provide Grants To Certain Agribusiness Enterprises Engaged In Peanut Processing, Drying, Storing Or Shipping For The Purpose Of Expansion Of Operations; To Specify Eligibility Requirements For The Grant Program; To Specify The Maximum Amount Of A Grant That May Be Made Under The Program; To Provide That Monies To Make The Grants Under The Program Shall Be Drawn From The Emerging Crops Fund And Shall Not Exceed $1,000,000.00; To Amend Section 69-2-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued To Provide Funds For The Emerging Crops Fund By $1,000,000.00; And For Related Purposes.

Emerging Crops Fund; increase amount of assistance authorized for certain businesses engaged in peanut processing.

Rep. Karl Gibbs [D]

Rep. Esther Harrison [D]

Rep. Robert Huddleston [D]

Rep. America Middleton [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-28		Died In Committee
2012-02-03		Referred To Ways and Means;Agriculture

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2012/pdf/history/HB/HB0018.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2012/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0018IN.htm