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MS HB710

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Scott Bounds

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks will receive General Fund reimbursement for revenue lost from statutory discounts on hunting/fishing licenses, state park admissions, boat rentals, cabin rentals, and campground fees
  • Department must maintain accounting of lost revenue from discounts and submit to Department of Finance and Administration by June 30 of each fiscal year
  • Department of Finance and Administration must transfer reimbursement funds to the Fisheries and Wildlife Fund within 30 days of receiving the accounting
  • All accounting records are subject to audit by the State Auditor
  • Applies only to statutory discounts issued on or after July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; require reimbursement for statutory discounts relating to hunting and fishing licenses and other fees.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks2/16/2026
Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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