HB1759Introduced in the House
Surface mining and reclamation; revise provisions relating to.
Introduced by Timmy Ladner, District 93
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An Act To Amend Sections 49-2-7, 53-7-5, 53-7-41, 53-9-7, 53-9-31, 53-9-32, 53-9-33, 53-9-69, 53-9-71, 53-9-83 And 53-9-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Regulation Of Surface Mining And Reclamation, And Coal Mining And Reclamation, To Be Placed Under The Purview Of Such Office Within The Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality As The Executive Director Determines Most Practical And Efficient; To Authorize The Executive Director Of The Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality To Make Decisions On Transfers And Bond Releases; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
February 3, 2026
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Bill history
Referred To Conservation and Water Resources;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
DR - TSDP: CR To AC
Died In Committee
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