Mississippi Senate Bill 2149

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 29-3-99, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise And Modernize Certain Procedures For The Leasing Of Sixteenth Section Land For Oil, Gas, Clay, Dirt, And Other Liquid And Gaseous Mineral Exploration; To Set A Minimum Per Acre Price For Such Leases; To Set A Minimum Royalty To Be Paid For Any Oil, Gas And Coal That Is Produced From Such Land; To Require Certain Notice Be Published In The Newspaper In The County Wherein The Land Is Situated; To Revise Certain Bidding Procedures; And For Related Purposes.

16th Section lands; revise leasing procedure for leases for oil, gas and mineral explorations.

Sen. Joel Carter [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-05	Senate	Died In Committee
2024-02-02	Senate	Referred To Education

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
29	3	99	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/SB/SB2149.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2149IN.htm