HB1587Introduced in the House
Department of Environmental Quality; require to approve or deny permits within a prescribed time frame.
Introduced by Jimmy Fondren, District 111
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An Act To Require The Department Of Environmental Quality To Approve Or Deny Permits Within A Prescribed Time Frame, And If It Fails To Do So, Deem The Permit Approved To Bring Forward Sections 49-27-9, 49-27-23, 49-27-37, 51-3-5 And 53-7-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Certain Permits, For Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Sections 49-17-29, 49-17-34 And 49-27-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Minor, Nonsubstantive Changes; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
February 3, 2026
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Bill history
Referred To State Affairs
Died In Committee
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