Became law as Chapter 509, Laws of 2022, signed April 26, 2022, 99 days after it was filed.
2022 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2822
"Mississippi Municipality and County Water Infrastructure Grant Program Act of 2022"; establish.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE "MISSISSIPPI MUNICIPALITY AND COUNTY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM ACT OF 2022" ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY UTILIZING CORONAVIRUS STATE FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE UNDER THE FEDERAL AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT (ARPA); TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH GRANTS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO MUNICIPALITIES, COUNTIES AND CERTAIN UTILITIES ON A ONE-TO-ONE MATCHING BASIS AND TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL GRANT TO SMALLER MUNICIPALITIES BASED ON CORONAVIRUS LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS; TO PRESCRIBE ELIGIBLE PROJECTS UNDER THE GRANT PROGRAM; TO AUTHORIZE MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF WATER, WASTEWATER, AND STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROJECTS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY TO PROMULGATE GRANT APPLICATION REGULATIONS AND ENGINEERING ASSISTANCE; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY TO ADMINISTER THE MCWI GRANT PROGRAM AND RETAIN ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS; TO EXEMPT DEQ FROM THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES LAW IN PROMULGATING REQUIREMENTS FOR GRANT APPLICATIONS AND FROM OVERSIGHT BY THE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT REVIEW BOARD WHEN ENTERING INTO NECESSARY CONTRACTS FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES; TO PROVIDE THAT A UTILITY MAY NOT DENY WATER SERVICE SOLELY ON THE BASIS THAT THE CUSTOMER IS A MEDICAL MARIJUANA LICENSEE; TO AMEND SECTION 27-104-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 17 to April 26, 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 action27 actions on 16 days
In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 822 days
AppropriationsJan 17 to Feb 115 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 828 days
AppropriationsFeb 25 to Mar 14 days
Back in the SenateMar 8 to Apr 831 days
With the GovernorApr 8 to Apr 2618 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 8
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 17 – Feb 8
- Jan 17Referred to the Senate committee on Appropriations
- Feb 1Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 8Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 9 – Mar 8
- Feb 9Sent to the House
- Feb 25Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
- Mar 1Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 8Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 9 – Apr 8
- Mar 9Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 10Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 21Conferees named in the Senate: Hopson, Polk and Michel
- Mar 22Conferees named in the House: Read, Oliver and White
- Mar 29Suspended from deadlines by House Concurrent Resolution 89
- Apr 4Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Conference report adopted in the House
- Reconsidered in the House
- Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
- Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
- Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Apr 5Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Conference report adopted in the House
- Apr 8Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Apr 8 – Apr 26
- Apr 8Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Apr 26Approved by the Governor
All 27 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To AppropriationsSenate
- Feb 1Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 8Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 8PassedSenate
- Feb 9Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 25Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 1Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 9Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 10Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Mar 21Conferees Named Hopson,Polk,MichelSenate
- Mar 22Conferees Named Read,Oliver,WhiteHouse of Representatives
- Mar 29Suspend from Deadlines by HC 89Both houses
- Apr 4Conference Report FiledSenate
- Apr 4Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4Recommitted For Further ConfHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4Recommitted For Further ConfSenate
- Apr 4Conference Report FiledSenate
- Apr 4Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Apr 5Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Apr 5Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 8Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Apr 8Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 26Approved by GovernorGovernor