l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 731

Holmes County State Park; Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks may lease land in and contract for services to operate.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee on February 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

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 ENTERING INTO SUCH LEASES; TO CREATE THE HOLMES COUNTY STATE PARK LEASE DEVELOPMENT 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, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT AND 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 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

Its course

January 19 to February 3, 2015, 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 RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksJan 19 to Feb 3 · 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 Jan 19 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the House committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published