Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Property Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 896
Wind Farms; authorize Secretary of State to lease or rent certain state lands for establishment of for power generation.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 29-1-107, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO LEASE OR RENT ANY AVAILABLE STATE PRISON LANDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING WIND FARMS FOR WIND POWER GENERATION PROJECTS; TO PRESCRIBE THE TERMS OF THE LEASES AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS RECEIVED FOR SUCH LEASES; TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-66, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; 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 20 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 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
Public PropertyFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 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 20 – Mar 6
- Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Public Property
- Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 20Referred To Public PropertyHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives