Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Forestry Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 637
Forestry product on 16th section land; authorize local school boards to enter into agreements to sell subject to certain approval.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 29-3-45, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE LOCAL SCHOOL BOARDS TO ENTER INTO SUPPLY AGREEMENTS FOR A TERM NOT TO EXCEED TEN YEARS FOR THE SALE OF CERTAIN FORESTRY PRODUCTS ON SIXTEENTH SECTION LANDS; TO ALLOW CONTRACTS TO BE ENTERED INTO AFTER PUBLIC NOTICE OR PRIVATE CONTRACT AFTER CERTAIN INFORMATION IS PROVIDED TO THE SCHOOL BOARD BY THE STATE FORESTRY COMMISSION; TO REQUIRE THAT SUPPLY AGREEMENTS BE ENTERED INTO UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE STATE FORESTRY COMMISSION AND SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF BOTH THE STATE FORESTRY COMMISSION AND THE SECRETARY OF STATE; 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
6 co-sponsors
Gene Alday, Lester Carpenter, Gary Chism, Hank Lott, Steve Massengill, Jerry R. Turner
Its course
February 17 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 17 to Mar 6 · stopped18 days
ForestryFeb 17 to Mar 6 · stopped18 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.