Mississippi House Bill 466 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on February 24 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-02-24 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act 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 To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

Tourism; authorize state bond issuance to promote state heritage, history and culture and other various tourism purposes.

Rep. Noal Akins [R]	Rep. Brian Aldridge [R]	Rep. Tracy Arinder [D]	Rep. Earle Banks [D]
Rep. Charles Beckett [R]	Rep. Donnie Bell [R]	Rep. Richard Bennett [R]	Rep. Billy Broomfield [D]
Rep. Cecil Brown [D]	Rep. Kelvin Buck [D]	Rep. Larry Byrd [R]	Rep. Credell Calhoun [D]
Rep. Kimberly Campbell [D]	Rep. Lester Carpenter [R]	Rep. Bryant Clark [D]	Rep. Alyce Clarke [D]
Rep. Mary Coleman [D]	Rep. Joseph Compretta [D]	Rep. Becky Currie [R]	Rep. Dirk Dedeaux [D]
Sen. Scott DeLano [R]	Rep. Reecy Dickson [D]	Rep. Blaine Eaton [D]	Rep. Bob Evans [D]
Rep. Harvey Fillingane [R]	Rep. Mark Formby [R]	Rep. Frances Fredericks [D]	Rep. Herb Frierson [R]
Rep. Jack Gadd [D]	Rep. Andy Gipson [R]	Rep. Jeffrey Guice [R]	Rep. Eugene Hamilton [R]
Rep. Sherra Hillman Lane [D]	Rep. John Hines [D]	Rep. Stephen Holland [D]	Rep. Gregory Holloway [D]
Rep. Mac Huddleston [R]	Rep. Roger Ishee [R]	Rep. Wanda Jennings [R]	Rep. Robert Johnson [D]
Rep. Brandon Jones [D]	Rep. Wilbert Jones [D]	Rep. Bennett Malone [D]	Rep. Rita Martinson [R]
Rep. Brad Mayo [R]	Rep. Warner McBride [D]	Rep. Kevin McGee [R]	Rep. America Middleton [D]
Rep. Bobby Moak [D]	Rep. Alex Monsour [R]	Rep. Harvey Moss [D]	Rep. David Norquist [D]
Rep. Russ Nowell [D]	Rep. Steven Palazzo [R]	Rep. Randall Patterson [R]	Rep. Diane Peranich [D]
Rep. Willie Perkins [D]	Rep. Jimmy Puckett [D]	Rep. John Read [R]	Rep. Dannie Reed [R]
Rep. Thomas Reynolds [D]	Rep. Margaret Rogers [R]	Rep. Ray Rogers [R]	Rep. Omeria Scott [D]
Rep. Bobby Shows [R]	Rep. Greg Snowden [R]	Rep. Gary Staples [R]	Rep. Mary Ann Stevens [D]
Rep. Rufus Straughter [D]	Rep. Johnny Stringer [D]	Rep. Preston Sullivan [D]	Rep. Sara Thomas [D]
Rep. Jerry Turner [R]	Rep. Jessica Upshaw [R]	Rep. Greg Ward [D]	Rep. Joe Warren [D]
Rep. Percy Watson [D]	Rep. Tom Weathersby [R]	Rep. Linda Whittington [D]	Rep. Tommy Woods [R]
Rep. Henry Zuber [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-02-24		Died In Committee
2010-01-13		DR - TSDP: TO To WM
2010-01-11		Referred To Tourism;Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0466.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2010/html/HB/0400-0499/HB0466IN.htm