Mississippi Senate Bill 2002 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 12-4)
Status: Passed on September 5 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-09-05 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act Amend Section 27-103-302, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That From And After September 1, 2018, All Bp Oil Spill Settlement Funds Received By The State Shall Be Deposited Into The State Bp Settlement Fund And The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Be Designated As The "state Bp Settlement Fund"; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Be Designated As The "gulf Coast Restoration Fund" (gcrf); To Provide That Monies In The Gcrf Shall Be Used, Upon Appropriation By The Legislature, To Provide Assistance To Applicants Through Programs Or Projects Authorized By This Act; To Provide That Monies In The Gcrf Shall Be Used Only For Programs Or Projects That Are Located In The Gulf Coast Region As Defined In The Federal Restore Act; To Create The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Advisory Board To Provide Advice To Mda When Reviewing Applications For Assistance Under This Act; To Provide That The Mississippi Development Authority (mda) Shall Be The Administrator Of The Gcrf; To Authorize Mda To Carry Out Any Powers And Duties Authorized In This Act And Provide That Mda Shall Handle All Of The Day-to-day Matters Relating To The Gcrf; To Limit The Amount Of The Annual Administration Expenses Of Mda In Carrying Out Its Duties Under This Act; To Specify The Applicants Who Are Eligible For Assistance Under This Act; To Provide That Mda Shall Establish Criteria, Rules And Procedures For Accepting And Reviewing Applications For Assistance Under This Act; To Provide That Mda Shall Review, Compile, And Score All Timely Received Applications And Shall Present The Applications And Its Recommendations For Assistance To Individual Projects To The Legislature No Later Than December 1 Of The Year; To Provide That The Legislature Shall Determine Individual Projects That Will Be Funded By Separate Line Items In An Appropriation Bill; To Provide That Applications For Assistance Will Be Received Through Web Portals Set Up By Mda; To Authorize Mda To Establish Programs For Making Loans, Loan Guarantees, Grants And Any Other Financial Assistance To Applicants Whose Projects Are Approved For Assistance; To Specify The Applicants Who Are Eligible For Assistance Under These Programs; To Provide That Mda Shall Establish Programs And An Application Process To Provide Assistance To Applicants Who Prioritize Certain Types Of Projects; To Provide That Assistance Provided Under This Act May Not Be Used To Finance 100% Of The Cost Of Any Project; To Provide That Contracts Executed By Mda With Recipients Of Assistance Under This Act Must Include Provisions Requiring A Performance Report On The Contracted Activities; To Provide For Financial Audits Of Recipients Of Assistance Under This Act And Provide For Performance Audits Of Mda's Administration Of The Gcrf Under This Act; To Require Mda To File An Annual Report With Certain Legislative Officials And Lbo That Includes Detailed Information Regarding Receipts And Expenditures Of The Funds Received And Provided As Assistance Under This Act; To Require The State Treasurer To Transfer A Certain Amount Of Funds From The Budget Contingency Fund To The 2018 Transportation And Infrastructure Improvements Fund, Mississippi Highway-railroad Grade Crossing Safety Account And The Mississippi Railroad Improvements Fund; To Amend Section 9, House Bill No. 1, First Extraordinary Session Of 2018, To Provide That Money In The 2018 Transportation And Infrastructure Improvements Fund, Shall Be Disbursed, In The Discretion Of The Department Of Finance And Administration, For Certain Projects; To Specify The Projects For Which Money May Be Disbursed; And For Related Purposes.

BP Settlement Funds; deposit into State BP Settlement Fund and Gulf Coast Restoration Fund.

Sen. Thomas Gollott [R]	Sen. Brice Wiggins [R]	Sen. Philip Moran [R]	Sen. Michael Watson [R]
Sen. Joel Carter [R]	Sen. Joseph Seymour [R]	Sen. Kevin Blackwell [R]	Sen. Lydia Chassaniol [R]
Sen. Bob Dearing [D]	Sen. Dennis DeBar [R]	Sen. Joey Fillingane [R]	Sen. Angela Burks Hill [R]
Sen. Robert Jackson [D]	Sen. Sampson Jackson [D]	Sen. Walter Michel [R]	Sen. Willie Simmons [D]

2018-08-29 - House - House Passed (Y: 99 N: 11 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-08-28 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 42 N: 8 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-09-05		Approved by Governor
2018-08-30	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2018-08-30	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2018-08-29	House	Returned For Enrolling
2018-08-29	House	Immediate Release
2018-08-29	House	Passed
2018-08-29	House	Point of Order Withdrawn
2018-08-29	House	Point of Order Raised
2018-08-29	House	Amendment Failed
2018-08-29	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2018-08-29	House	Referred To Appropriations
2018-08-29	Senate	Transmitted To House
2018-08-28	Senate	Immediate Release
2018-08-28	Senate	Passed As Amended
2018-08-28	Senate	Amended
2018-08-28	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2018-08-28	Senate	Referred To Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20181E/pdf/history/SB/SB2002.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002SG.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/sam/SB2002_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/sam/SB2002_S_Amend_02.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/sam/SB2002_S_Amend_03.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/SB2002_H_Amend_01.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/SB2002_H_Amend_02.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/SB2002_H_Amend_03.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/SB2002_H_Amend_04.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/SB2002_H_Amend_05.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/SB2002_H_Amend_06.pdf
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/SB2002_H_Amend_07.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20181E/pdf/votes/senate/0060003.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20181E/pdf/votes/house/0070008.pdf