Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Marine Resources Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
House Bill 1563
Public Trust Tidelands Law; revise definitions of the terms "submerged lands" and "tidelands" for the purpose of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 29-15-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITIONS OF THE TERMS "SUBMERGED LANDS" AND "TIDELANDS" FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE PUBLIC TRUST TIDELANDS LAW TO SPECIFY THAT THE TERMS DO NOT INCLUDE LANDS OR AREAS THAT ARE ACQUIRED BY MUNICIPALITIES BY PURCHASE, DEED, DONATION, GIFT, GRANT, RECLAMATION, LEASE, DEDICATION, OR OTHERWISE PERMITTED UNDER SECTION 59-15-1, AS LONG AS NO ESTABLISHMENT IS LOCATED ON LANDS THAT REQUIRES A GAMING LICENSE, AND AS LONG AS THE LANDS ARE MAINTAINED OR BEING RESTORED AND NOT ABANDONED BY A MUNICIPALITY FOR USE PERMITTED UNDER SECTION 59-15-1; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 29-1-107, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATES TO GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS AND PUBLIC TRUST TIDELANDS, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE 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 House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 17 to March 3, 2020, 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 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days
Marine ResourcesFeb 17 to Mar 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 Feb 17 – Mar 3
- Feb 17Referred to the House committees on Marine Resources and on Appropriations
- Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 17Referred To Marine Resources;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives