2023 Regular Session
| Bill Number | Bill Description | Bill Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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SB 2159 Not Rated |
Duties of Mississippi Department of Marine Resources; utilize resources of all state institutions of higher learning. | Dead | ||
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SB 2530 Neutral |
'Secretary of State Eric Clark Coastal Preserve' and 'Gollott Island/Godfather Point'; Department of Marine Resources designate. | Alive | ||
| Analysis: | ||||
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SB 2544 Not Rated |
Regulation of oyster beds and water bottoms by the MS Department of Marine Resources; bring forward authority. | Alive | ||
| Analysis: The language is unclear to what will be accomplished through this bill or the purpose behind the bill. | ||||
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SB 2549 Not Rated |
Management authority of Mississippi Dept. of Marine Resources; conform definition of 'Marina'. | Dead | ||
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SB 2550 Good Policy |
Commercial crabbing licenses; applicable to boat instead of each fisherman. | Alive | ||
| Analysis: The bill reduces the amount of licensing for commercial crabbing by only requiring the boat to have a license instead of each crew member. | ||||
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SB 2551 Bad Policy |
Department of Marine Resources, Office of Marine Patrol; cooperate with federal law enforcement. | Alive | ||
| Analysis: This bill gives the marine resources officers the ability to police and enforce federal laws. This is a massive growth in their policing powers. | ||||
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SB 2563 Not Rated |
Bottom land leasing for oyster production; clarify authority of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources. | Dead | ||
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SB 2564 Not Rated |
Mississippi Comprehensive Coastal Conservation and Restoration Act of 2023; enact. | Dead | ||
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SB 2869 Not Rated |
Tidelands; exempt municipal small water craft harbors from obtaining a tidelands lease from the Secretary of State. | Dead | ||
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SN 24 Not Rated |
Ronald N. (Ronnie) Daniels, Jr., Pass Christian, Mississippi, Mississippi Advisory Commission on Marine Resources, four year term effective July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2026, representing the Charter Boat Operator. | Alive | ||
| Analysis: | ||||
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SN 25 Not Rated |
Jonathan Scott McLendon, Biloxi, Mississippi, Mississippi Advisory Commission on Marine Resources as the Commercial Seafood Processor representative, four year term effective May 10, 2022 and ending June 30, 2024. | Alive | ||
| Analysis: |
| KEY: | * = Amended | % = 3/5ths Vote Required | V = Vetoed |
| $ = Revenue | @ = Exempted From Deadline | P = Partially Vetoed |