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MS HB515

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/28/2023

Primary Sponsor

Bill Kinkade

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 49-7-7 of Mississippi Code to add "training facilities" as an eligible category for spending revenue from license fee increases established under Chapter 418, Laws 2016

  • Revenue from increased license fees collected by the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks can now be used for recruitment, training, training facilities, equipping, and compensation of conservation officers

  • Specifically targets filling existing vacancies in conservation officer positions

  • Effective date of July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Training facilities; include in categories eligible for license fee increase proceeds.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/28/2023

Committee Referrals

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks2/14/2023
Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks1/13/2023

Full Bill Text

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