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MS SB2524
Bill
AI Summary
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Authorizes local boards of education to enter into supply agreements lasting up to 10 years for the sale of wood waste, wood fiber, pulpwood, or biomass from sixteenth section lands.
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Permits private contracts for these forest products after the Mississippi Forestry Commission provides a written appraisal of the forest products' value and sets a minimum sale price.
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Allows public contracts for forest products following the existing notice and bidding procedures outlined in current law.
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Requires all supply agreements to be recommended by the Mississippi Forestry Commission and approved by both the Forestry Commission and Secretary of State.
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Takes effect July 1, 2023.
Legislative Description
Sixteenth Section land; authorize long-term contracts for sale of certain forest products.
Last Action
Died On Calendar
3/10/2023