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MS SB3102

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2011

Primary Sponsor

Billy Hewes

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 57-73-21 to include entities that are qualifying businesses under the Mississippi Entertainment District Act within the definition of "business enterprise" for income tax jobs credit purposes.

  • Allows all net full-time jobs created within an entertainment district by qualifying businesses to be aggregated together when determining eligibility for tax credits, rather than calculating jobs individually by business.

  • Makes all qualifying businesses in an entertainment district eligible for tax credits once the aggregate number of net full-time jobs created in that district meets the applicable minimum job requirements (10 jobs for Tier Three, 15 jobs for Tier Two, 20 jobs for Tier One).

  • Tax credits are available for five years and based on payroll percentages: 10% in Tier Three areas, 5% in Tier Two areas, and 2.5% in Tier One areas.

  • Effective January 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Income tax, jobs credit; aggregate jobs created by qualifying business in entertainment dist. for purposes of minimum jobs req.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2011

Full Bill Text

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