Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Forestry Committee on February 28, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
House Bill 287
Mississippi Forestry Commission; authorize to electronically accept bids for timber sales.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-19-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY COMMISSION AND COUNTY FORESTERS WHO ARE EMPLOYED BY THE COMMISSION TO ELECTRONICALLY ACCEPT BIDS FOR TIMBER SALES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 29-1-1, 31-7-13, 49-19-3 AND 55-3-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, 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
January 9 to February 28, 2023, 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.
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 9 – Feb 1
- Jan 9Referred to the House committee on Forestry
- Jan 24Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 1Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 2 – Feb 28
- Feb 2Sent to the Senate
- Feb 14Referred to the Senate committee on Forestry
- Feb 28Died in committee in the Senate