MS HB466 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
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]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on February 24 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-02-24 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
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.
Title
Tourism; authorize state bond issuance to promote state heritage, history and culture and other various tourism purposes.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2010-02-24 | Died In Committee | |
2010-01-13 | DR - TSDP: TO To WM | |
2010-01-11 | Referred To Tourism;Ways and Means |
Mississippi State Sources
Type | Source |
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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 |