MS SB2872 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
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]
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]
Summary
An Act To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Be Designated As The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund; To Provide That Monies In The Special Fund Shall Be Used By The Department Of Marine Resources, Upon Appropriation By The Legislature, Based Upon The Recommendation Of The Board Of Trustees Of The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund To Provide Assistance To Entities For The Purpose Of Promoting Ecological Habitat, Promoting Economic Development And Overall Community Benefit; To Create The Board Of Trustees Of The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund; To Provide For The Composition Of The Board Of Trustees; To Provide That The Board Of Trustees Of The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Shall Review Applications For Assistance Under This Act And Make Recommendations For Assistance To The Department Of Marine Resources; To Bring Forward Section 27-103-302, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That Certain Funds Received By Or On Behalf Of The State Of Mississippi Through A Negotiated Settlement For Economic Damages In Connection With The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Shall Be Deposited Into The Budget Contingency Fund For Appropriation By The Legislature, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Gulf Coast Restoration Fund; establish to provide assistance for ecological habitat.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-01-31 | Senate | Died In Committee |
2017-01-16 | Senate | Referred To Appropriations |
Mississippi State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/SB/SB2872.xml |
Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2872IN.htm |