Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2290
Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; limit consecutive terms, and impose certain additional qualifications.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-4-4, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT NO MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS MAY SERVE MORE THAN TWO CONSECUTIVE FIVE-YEAR TERMS; TO REQUIRE THAT, AT ALL TIMES, THE COMMISSION HAVE AT LEAST TWO MEMBERS MEETING CERTAIN EDUCATION OR EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS; TO INCREASE, FROM FIVE TO TEN YEARS, THE TIME PERIOD PRECEDING APPOINTMENT DURING WHICH A COMMISSIONER MAY NOT HAVE A RECORD OF CONVICTION OF VIOLATION OF FISH OR GAME LAWS AND REGULATIONS, OR A RECORD OF ANY FELONY CONVICTION; TO ADD THAT, DURING THIS TIME PERIOD, A COMMISSIONER ALSO MAY NOT HAVE A RECORD OF MORE THAN ONE CITATION FOR A VIOLATION OF FISH OR GAME LAWS; 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
February 6 to March 5, 2024, 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 SenateFeb 6 to Mar 5 · stopped28 days
Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 6 to Mar 5 · stopped28 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 Feb 6 – Mar 5
- Feb 6Referred to the Senate committees on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks and on Government Structure
- Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 6Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks;Government StructureSenate
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate