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2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2765

Timber contracts; prohibit certain purchasers from requiring reforestation by landowner.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Forestry Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT ANY ENTITY WHICH RECEIVES A TAX INCENTIVE, TAX CREDIT, TAX EXEMPTION OR PUBLIC FUNDS FROM THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI OR ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF FROM REQUIRING A LANDOWNER TO REFOREST LAND AS A CONDITION OF A CONTRACT TO PURCHASE, SEVER OR PRODUCE A LANDOWNER'S TIMBER; 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

Its course

January 20 to February 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

ForestryJan 20 to Feb 4 · 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 20 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Forestry and on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published