Mississippi House Bill 1520 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Require The Mississippi Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks, With The Approval Of The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks, To Identify Certain Areas Within State Parks For The Installation Of Equipment To Provide Wireless Internet (wi-fi) Access To Patrons Of The Parks; To Require The Commission To Establish Criteria For Identifying Such Areas; To Require The Department, With Approval Of The Commission, To Enter Into Contracts Or Agreements With A Service Provider For The Purpose Of Installing, Maintaining And Servicing Any Equipment That Provides Wireless Internet (wi-fi) Access; To Amend Section 55-3-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.

State parks; require Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to provide Wi-Fi access in all.

Rep. Tom Miles [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-05	House	Died In Committee
2013-01-21	House	Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks;Public Property

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/history/HB/HB1520.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1520IN.htm