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MS SB2809

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Melanie Sojourner

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits Mississippi state government and all political subdivisions from adopting or implementing the United Nations Rio Declaration on Environment and Development and "Agenda 21" or any other international law that contravenes the U.S. Constitution or Mississippi Constitution

  • Prohibits state and local government entities from expending money, becoming members, receiving funding, contracting services, or providing financial aid to the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives or related organizations including Countdown 2010, Local Action for Biodiversity, European Center for Nature Conservation, International Union for Conservation of Nature, and the President's Council on Sustainable Development

  • Applies restrictions to all public entities including states, counties, cities, and public-private partnerships

  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

United Nations "Agenda 21"; prohibit state and local government from adopting or implementing.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A1/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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