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2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2557

Tidelands; residential property owners not required to obtain a tidelands lease.

Became law as Chapter 403, Laws of 2012, signed April 18, 2012, 58 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 29-15-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY OWNERS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN A TIDELANDS LEASE FOR EXERCISING THEIR COMMON LAW AND STATUTORY LITTORAL AND RIPARIAN RIGHTS; 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 Senate

26 co-sponsors

Tommy A. Gollott, Brice Wiggins, John A. Polk, Billy Hudson, David Jordan, Russell Jolly, Melanie Sojourner, Tony Smith, Kenneth Wayne Jones, Michael Watson, Sally Doty, Chris Massey, Rita Potts Parks, Phillip A. Gandy, Josh Harkins, Angela Burks Hill, Nancy Adams Collins, Haskins Montgomery, Philip Moran, Bill Stone, Bennie L. Turner, Steve Hale, Merle Flowers, Joey Fillingane, Lydia Graves Chassaniol, Willie Simmons

Its course

February 20 to April 18, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the SenateFeb 20 to Mar 1221 days

Ports and Marine ResourcesFeb 20 to Feb 299 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 12 to Apr 423 days

Marine ResourcesMar 14 to Mar 2814 days

With the GovernorApr 4 to Apr 1814 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 20 – Mar 12

  1. Feb 20Referred to the Senate committee on Ports and Marine Resources
  2. Feb 29Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 12Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 13 – Apr 4

  1. Mar 13Sent to the House
  2. Mar 14Referred to the House committee on Marine Resources
  3. Mar 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Apr 4Passed the House

To the Governor Apr 5 – Apr 18

  1. Apr 5Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Apr 11Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Apr 18Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred To Ports and Marine ResourcesSenate
  2. Feb 29Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Mar 12PassedSenate
  4. Mar 13Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Mar 14Referred To Marine ResourcesHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  7. Apr 4PassedHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 5Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 11Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  10. Apr 11Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 18Approved by GovernorGovernor