Mississippi House Bill 608 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create New Section 29-15-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The Tidelands Transparency And Accountability Act; To Require The Secretary Of State To Post, On The First Business Day Of Each Month, A Transparency Report Regarding The Public Trust Tidelands Fund And The Public Trust Tidelands Assessments Fund; To Provide What Shall Be Included In The Monthly Report; To Provide How The Monthly Report Shall Be Made Available To The Public; To Require An Annual Audit Of Each Fund; And For Related Purposes.

Tidelands Transparency and Accountability Act; require SOS to file report that includes certain information on funds for the Public Trust Tidelands.

Rep. Randall Patterson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-31	House	Died In Committee
2017-01-13	House	Referred To Marine Resources

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB0608.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0600-0699/HB0608IN.htm