l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2525

Forestry; create the Forestry Facility Grant Program.

Became law as Chapter 332, Laws of 2023, signed March 10, 2023, 53 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY FACILITY GRANT FUND AND PROGRAM TO BE USED FOR UTILITY, INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS WITH A $10,000,000.00 INVESTMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH FUNDS SHALL BE ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; TO PRESCRIBE CERTAIN CONDITIONS ON ALLOCATIONS FROM THE FUND; TO PRESCRIBE ELIGIBLE COSTS FROM WHICH MONIES FROM THE FUND MAY BE ALLOCATED; TO AUTHORIZE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUCH GRANTS; TO AMEND SECTION 57-1-55, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; 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

5 co-sponsors

Benjamin Suber, Jeff Tate, Joseph M. Seymour, Neil S. Whaley, Rod Hickman

Its course

January 16 to March 10, 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.

Every action15 actions on 13 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 823 days

ForestryJan 16 to Jan 259 days

FinanceJan 25 to Jan 316 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 121 days

ForestryFeb 13 to Feb 218 days

AppropriationsFeb 21 to Feb 287 days

ForestryFeb 28 to Feb 280 days

With the GovernorMar 1 to Mar 109 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 Senate Jan 16 – Feb 8

  1. Jan 16Referred to the Senate committees on Forestry and on Finance
  2. Jan 25Reported as a committee substitute from FO to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 31Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  4. Feb 8Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 9 – Mar 1

  1. Feb 9Sent to the House
  2. Feb 13Referred to the House committees on Forestry and on Appropriations
  3. Feb 21Reported from FO to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Feb 28Reported from AP to FO in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Mar 1Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 2 – Mar 10

  1. Mar 2Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Mar 6Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Mar 7Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Mar 10Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Forestry;FinanceSenate
  2. Jan 25DR - TSDPCS: FO To FISenate
  3. Jan 31Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  4. Feb 8Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  5. Feb 8PassedSenate
  6. Feb 9Transmitted To HouseSenate
  7. Feb 13Referred To Forestry;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 21DR - TSDP: FO To APHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 28DR - TSDP: AP To FOHouse of Representatives
  10. Feb 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 1PassedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 2Returned For EnrollingHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 6Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  14. Mar 7Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 10Approved by GovernorGovernor