Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 262
State Parks; Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks may lease land in, and contract for services to operate Holmes County State Park.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS, ACTING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE MISSISSIPPI COMMISSION ON WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS, TO LEASE CERTAIN LANDS WITHIN THE HOLMES COUNTY STATE PARK FOR COMMERCIAL AND/OR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; TO ESTABLISH THE PROCESS FOR SUCH; TO CREATE THE HOLMES COUNTY STATE PARK ENDOWMENT FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT REVENUES DERIVED FROM SUCH LEASES SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE FUND; TO CREATE A LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE TO SERVE IN AN ADVISORY CAPACITY REGARDING LEASES EXECUTED UNDER THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 55-3-33 AND 55-3-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS AND CONTRACTS WITH ANY PERSON OR PRIVATE OR GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY, FOR THE PURPOSE OF OBTAINING SERVICES NECESSARY TO MANAGE, MAINTAIN, OPERATE OR IMPROVE THE HOLMES COUNTY STATE PARK; AND IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT REGARDING THE LEASE OF LAND OR PROPERTY IN HOLMES COUNTY STATE PARK; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 13 to March 6, 2012, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Mar 6 · stopped22 days
Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 13 to Mar 6 · stopped22 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – Mar 6
- Feb 13Referred to the House committees on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks and on Ways and Means
- Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 13Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives