Mississippi House Bill 1533

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 18 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-18 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Provide That Bioenergy Produced From Biomass Is Considered Renewable And Carbon Neutral; To Provide That When The Bioenergy Produced From Biomass Is Paired With Bioenergy With Carbon Capture And Storage, The Bioenergy Is Carbon Negative; To Provide That Bioenergy Produced From Agricultural Harvesting Is Considered Renewable And Carbon Neutral; To Provide That When The Bioenergy Produced From Agricultural Harvesting Is Paired With Bioenergy With Carbon Capture And Storage, The Bioenergy Is Carbon Negative; To Bring Forward Sections 49-33-7, 57-39-45 And 75-79-5, Which Relate To The Mississippi Agricultural And Forestry Activity Act, Compilation Of Data Related To Energy Resources, And Pulpwood Scaling And Practices, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

Bioenergy; considered carbon neutral when produced from biomass.

Rep. Ken Morgan [R]

2024-03-06 - House - House Passed (Y: 77 N: 36 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-18	House	Died On Calendar
2024-03-06	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Faulkner, Morgan, McMillan)
2024-03-06	House	Passed
2024-02-27	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2024-02-19	House	Referred To Forestry

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
49	33	7	New Code	See Bill Text
57	39	45	New Code	See Bill Text
75	79	5	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB1533.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1533IN.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/house/0650058.pdf