Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Marine Resources Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 608
Tidelands Transparency and Accountability Act; require SOS to file report that includes certain information on funds for the Public Trust Tidelands.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 29-15-24, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ESTABLISH THE TIDELANDS TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO POST, ON THE FIRST BUSINESS DAY OF EACH MONTH, A TRANSPARENCY REPORT REGARDING THE PUBLIC TRUST TIDELANDS FUND AND THE PUBLIC TRUST TIDELANDS ASSESSMENTS FUND; TO PROVIDE WHAT SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE MONTHLY REPORT; TO PROVIDE HOW THE MONTHLY REPORT SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC; TO REQUIRE AN ANNUAL AUDIT OF EACH FUND; 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
January 13 to January 31, 2017, 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 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 days
Marine ResourcesJan 13 to Jan 31 · 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 House of Representatives Jan 13 – Jan 31
- Jan 13Referred to the House committee on Marine Resources
- Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 13Referred To Marine ResourcesHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives