Mississippi House Bill 972 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 22 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-22 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Create A Pilot Program For Bottom Land Leasing For Oyster Production; To Authorize The Department Of Marine Resources To Lease Certain Areas Of Bottom Land For Oyster Production To Oyster And/or Seafood Processors Who Only Operate In The Waters Adjacent To Hancock County; To Provide The Price And Length Of The Lease; To Provide That Funds Derived From The Lease Shall Be Deposited Into The Seafood Fund To Further Oyster Production In This State, Which Includes Plantings Of Oysters And Cultch Materials; To Amend Section 49-15-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.

Bottom land leasing for oyster production; create a pilot program for.

Rep. Timmy Ladner [R]

2022-03-09 - House - House Concurred in Amend From Senate (Y: 120 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-07 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-10 - House - House Passed (Y: 119 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-22		Approved by Governor
2022-03-15	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2022-03-14	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2022-03-09	House	Concurred in Amend From Senate
2022-03-08	Senate	Returned For Concurrence
2022-03-07	Senate	Passed As Amended
2022-03-07	Senate	Amended
2022-02-23	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2022-02-15	Senate	Referred To Ports and Marine Resources
2022-02-11	House	Transmitted To Senate
2022-02-10	House	Passed
2022-02-10	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2022-02-08	House	Read the Third Time
2022-01-26	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2022-01-17	House	Referred To Marine Resources

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
49	15	36	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/history/HB/HB0972.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0972IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0972CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0972PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0972SG.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/sam/HB0972_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/votes/house/0380003.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/votes/senate/0630011.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/votes/house/0650004.pdf