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2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2261

Mississippi Comprehensive Coastal Conservation and Restoration Act of 2025; enact.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Marine Resources Committee on March 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT ENTITLED THE "MISSISSIPPI COMPREHENSIVE COASTAL CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION PLAN ACT OF 2025" TO DECLARE LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND PURPOSE; TO CREATE A TECHNICAL ADVISORY BOARD (TAB) TO DEVELOP AND ANNUALLY REVISE A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR RESTORATION, CONSTRUCTION, STORM PROTECTION, HABITAT CONSTRUCTION AND RESTORATION, AND WATER QUALITY PROJECTS ON THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST; TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPOSITION OF THE TECHNICAL ADVISORY BOARD AND ITS ORGANIZATION; TO PRESCRIBE THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE TECHNICAL ADVISORY BOARD; TO REQUIRE STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES TO COOPERATE WITH THE FUNCTIONS OF THE TECHNICAL ADVISORY BOARD; TO REQUIRE AN ANNUAL REPORT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 49-15-305, 49-2-13 AND 29-15-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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

1 co-sponsor

Brice Wiggins

Its course

January 20 to March 4, 2025, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 1223 days

Ports and Marine ResourcesJan 20 to Feb 415 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Mar 4 · stopped20 days

Marine ResourcesFeb 17 to Mar 4 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 20 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Ports and Marine Resources
  2. Feb 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 12Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 13Sent to the House
  2. Feb 17Referred to the House committees on Marine Resources and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Mar 4Died in committee in the House
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Ports and Marine ResourcesSenate
  2. Feb 4Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 12PassedSenate
  4. Feb 13Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 17Referred To Marine Resources;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives