# Mississippi SB 2002: Boards of Supervisors; authorize to designate persons to serve as hearing officers for delinquent solid waste fees.

Mississippi SB 2002, Boards of Supervisors; authorize to designate persons to serve as hearing officers for delinquent solid waste fees., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Dean Kirby (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-03-06 (Approved by Governor) (as of 2026-10-28).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2002-2025
- As of: 2026-10-28
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Mississippi SB 2002
- State: Mississippi
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Boards of Supervisors; authorize to designate persons to serve as hearing officers for delinquent solid waste fees.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-10
- Last action: 2025-03-06, Approved by Governor
- Sponsor: Dean Kirby (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: County Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (169 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Fairer hearings for overdue waste fees: benefit, low. A county board can appoint a board member, county staff member, or another qualified, impartial person to hear disputes over overdue solid waste fees. The hearing officer cannot be the board’s attorney or tax collector’s office staff. The officer also cannot have an interest in the outcome or be re…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Dean Kirby (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-27 | House | Passed | pass | 118 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-02-13 | Senate | Passed | pass | 51 | 0 |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2025-03-06: Approved by Governor (legislature)
- 2025-03-05: Enrolled Bill Signed (House)
- 2025-03-05: Enrolled Bill Signed (Senate)
- 2025-02-28: Returned For Enrolling (House)
- 2025-02-27: Passed (House)
- 2025-02-25: Title Suff Do Pass (House)
- 2025-02-17: Referred To County Affairs (House)
- 2025-02-14: Transmitted To House (Senate)
- 2025-02-13: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Title Suff Do Pass (Senate)
- 2025-01-10: Referred To County Affairs (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002IN.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2002IN.pdf)
- As Passed: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002PS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2002PS.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002SG.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2002SG.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 2517: "MS Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Rights Act" and "Uniform Athletes Agent Act"; bring forward. (signed)
- HB 856: Pharmacy Practice Act; extend repealer on and make various changes to. (signed)
- HB 1341: MS Health Care Industry Zone Act; extend repealer on act and related tax incentives. (signed)
- HB 958: Department of Information Technology Services; revise certain provisions relating to acquisition of technology services. (signed)
- HB 913: Meat labeling; require accurate labeling of meat and nonmeat products by processors, retail and food establishment prior to final sale. (signed)
- HB 920: Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for supporters of various organizations. (signed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002IN.htm)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2002IN.pdf)
- [As Passed (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002PS.htm)
- [As Passed (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2002PS.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002SG.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2002SG.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 2517: "MS Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Rights Act" and "Uniform Athletes Ag…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2517-2025)
- [HB 856: Pharmacy Practice Act; extend repealer on and make various changes to.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB856-2025)
- [HB 1341: MS Health Care Industry Zone Act; extend repealer on act and related tax incent…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1341-2025)
- [HB 958: Department of Information Technology Services; revise certain provisions relati…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB958-2025)
- [HB 913: Meat labeling; require accurate labeling of meat and nonmeat products by proces…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB913-2025)
- [HB 920: Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for supporters of various orga…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB920-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2002-2025 (as of 2026-10-28).