l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2254

Environmental fees; authorize Commission on Environmental Quality to set to cover costs of permitting programs.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res 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 COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY TO ESTABLISH FEES NECESSARY TO DEFRAY THE COSTS OF OPERATION OF THE COMMISSION AND THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; TO CREATE THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PROGRAM FUND; TO AMEND SECTIONS 51-3-31, 51-5-1, 53-7-21, 53-7-25, 53-7-69 AND 49-31-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW THE COMMISSION TO SET PROGRAM FEES AND TO DIRECT FEES TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PROGRAM FUND; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 53-7-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THE MODIFICATION, TRANSFER OR REISSUANCE OF ANY SURFACE MINING PERMIT, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; 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

Its course

January 16 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 SenateJan 16 to Feb 3 · stopped18 days

Environment Prot, Cons and Water ResJan 16 to Feb 3 · 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.

In the Senate Jan 16 – Feb 3

  1. Jan 16Referred to the Senate committees on Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Feb 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  2. Feb 3Died In CommitteeSenate