Mississippi Senate Bill 2381 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 29-15-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Only Administrative Costs The Secretary Of State May Recover From The Public Trust Tidelands Assessments Fund Are Those Incurred By Collecting Such Assessments; To Limit The Amount Of Such Administrative Costs That May Be Recovered In A Fiscal Year To 1% Of The Total Amount Of Public Trust Tidelands Assessments Collected In Such Fiscal Year; To Authorize The Commission On Marine Resources, The Department Of Marine Resources And Other State Agencies To Use In Each Fiscal Year No More Than 10% Of The Total Amount Of Public Trust Tidelands Assessments Collected In Such Fiscal Year For Administration, Management And Other Specified Purposes; To Require That At Least 33-1/3% Of Funds Derived From Public Trust Tidelands Assessments Shall Be Disbursed To The Governing Authority Of Either The Municipality Or County, Whichever Is Applicable, In Which The Property Of The Gaming Licensee That Is Paying The Assessment Is Located; And For Related Purposes.

Public Trust Tidelands Assessments Fund; limit administrative costs that may be recovered & require certain disbursements to local gov'ts.

Sen. Thomas Gollott [R]

Sen. Dennis DeBar [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-31	Senate	Died In Committee
2017-01-16	Senate	Referred To Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/SB/SB2381.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2381IN.htm