AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 65-4-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF HIGH ECONOMIC BENEFIT PROJECT FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT HIGHWAY ACT TO INCLUDE CERTAIN NEW INVESTMENTS TO ESTABLISH A PRIVATE REGIONAL OR NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS; TO AMEND SECTION 65-4-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT A MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT THAT INCLUDES RETAIL SPACE THAT IS NO MORE THAN 20% OF THE SQUARE FOOTAGE OF THE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT PROHIBITED FROM RECEIVING MONIES AS A HIGH ECONOMIC BENEFIT PROJECT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 65-4-5, 65-4-15
Committee Substitute: 65-4-5, 65-4-15
As Passed by the House: 65-4-5, 65-4-15
Approved by the Governor: 65-4-5, 65-4-15