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2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2814

Mississippi Water Quality Commission; create for the purpose of providing oversight of certain water and sewer systems.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Conservation and Water Resources Committee on March 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI WATER QUALITY COMMISSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING OVERSIGHT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND NONPROFIT ENTITIES IN ORDER TO CREATE OR MAINTAIN EFFICIENT, SAFE, AND RELIABLE WATER AND SEWER SYSTEMS FOR CITIZENS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMISSION; TO REQUIRE ANY LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR NONPROFIT ENTITY WHICH VIOLATES THE MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVEL UNDER THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT TO PROVIDE THE COMMISSION A COPY OF ALL DOCUMENTS RELATING TO SUCH VIOLATIONS; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACT; 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

2 co-sponsors

David Jordan, Robert L. Jackson

Its course

January 17 to March 1, 2022, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 1024 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 1 · stopped19 days

Conservation and Water ResourcesFeb 15 to Mar 1 · stopped14 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 17 – Feb 10

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 14 – Mar 1

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Conservation and Water Resources
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published