l9n/ Mississippi

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 1154

Mississippi Outdoors and Natural Resources Fund; create to provide source of private funds to promote outdoors and natural resources.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee on March 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY, DESIGNATED AS THE "MISSISSIPPI OUTDOORS AND NATURAL RESOURCES FUND"; TO PROVIDE THAT THE FUND SHALL BE ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS AND THAT THE DEPARTMENT IS AUTHORIZED TO SOLICIT AND ACCEPT DONATIONS, GIFTS AND GRANTS OF FUNDS FROM PRIVATE SOURCES FOR DEPOSIT INTO THE FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES IN THE SPECIAL FUND MAY BE USED BY THE DEPARTMENT, UPON APPROPRIATION BY THE LEGISLATURE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING GRANTS TO PRIVATE ENTITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING WITH THE PROMOTION, SUPPORT AND ENHANCEMENT OF STATE AND PRIVATE PARKS AND TRAILS AND RELATED PROPERTIES AND FACILITIES, OUTDOOR RECREATION AND SPORTING PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, WILDLIFE AND NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES, AND PROJECTS AND OUTDOOR AND RECREATIONAL RELATED TOURISM AND RELATED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; 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

3 co-sponsors

Jeramey Anderson, Abe Hudson, De'Keither A. Stamps

Its course

January 18 to March 2, 2021, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 1023 days

Conservation and Water ResourcesJan 18 to Feb 215 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 2 · stopped20 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 22 to Mar 2 · stopped8 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 18 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Conservation and Water Resources
  2. Feb 2Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 10Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 11Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 22Referred to the Senate committees on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks and on Appropriations
  3. Mar 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To Conservation and Water ResourcesHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 2Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 10PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 22Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks;AppropriationsSenate
  6. Mar 2Died In CommitteeSenate