Mississippi Senate Bill 2640 (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 Abolish Certain Inactive Boards, Commissions, Councils, Committees, Authorities, Task Forces And Panels; To Repeal Section 23-15-169.6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Task Force To Study Voting Systems That Comply With The Help America Vote Act Of 2002; To Repeal Section 27-104-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Commission On Public Procurement Codes; To Repeal Section 31-29-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Institute For Technology Development Oversight Committee; To Repeal Section 41-30-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes The Duties Of The Advisory Committee On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism Of The Advisory Council On Comprehensive Health Planning Of The Office Of The Governor; To Repeal Section 41-67-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Wastewater Advisory Council; To Repeal Section 41-95-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi Health Finance Authority; To Repeal Section 41-95-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes The Duties And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Health Finance Board; To Repeal Sections 41-105-1 And 41-105-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establish And Prescribe Duties For The Healthcare Coordinating Council; To Repeal Section 43-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Housing Task Force; To Repeal Section 45-23-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes A Technical Advisory Committee Of Boiler And Pressure Vessel Safety; To Repeal Section 49-31-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Task Force On Recycling; To Repeal Section 57-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes An Advisory Council To The Department Of Economic Development; To Repeal Section 57-19-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Food Technology Advisory Board; To Repeal Section 61-4-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi Wayport Authority And A Mississippi Wayport Authority Advisory Council; To Repeal Section 69-1-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Council Of State Agencies On Agriculture; To Repeal Section 69-1-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Agricultural Marketing Advisory Task Force; To Repeal Section 49-19-403, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Institute For Forest Inventory Advisory Council; To Repeal Section 75-63-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Preneed Contracts Loss Recovery Association Board Of Directors; To Repeal Section 55-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Special Advisory Committee For The International Gardens Of Mississippi; To Repeal Section 55-3-48, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The State Parks Pilot Program Advisory Council; To Repeal Section 47-5-329, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Prison Industries Advisory Council; And To Repeal Section 43-27-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Joint Task Force To Research When Court Decisions Should Be Appealed; And For Related Purposes.

Inactive state boards, commissions and councils; abolish.

Sen. Michael Watson [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/SB2640.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2640IN.htm