Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ports and Marine Resources Committee on January 31, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2563
Bottom land leasing for oyster production; clarify authority of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 49-15-27 AND 49-15-36, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE AUTHORITY OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES TO LEASE BOTTOM LAND FOR OYSTER GROWING/HARVESTING; TO REPEAL SECTION 49-15-40.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES A PILOT PROGRAM UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES FOR BOTTOM LAND LEASING FOR OYSTER PRODUCTION; 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
5 co-sponsors
Joel R.Carter, Jr., Scott DeLano, Mike Thompson, Brice Wiggins, Jeremy England
Its course
January 16 to January 31, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days
Ports and Marine ResourcesJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 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 – Jan 31
- Jan 16Referred to the Senate committee on Ports and Marine Resources
- Jan 31Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Ports and Marine ResourcesSenate
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeSenate