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MississippiSB 27602026 Regular SessionSenate

Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality; remove the state geologist from certain surface mining provisions.

Sponsored By: Brian Rhodes (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyEnvironment Prot, Cons and Water Res

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Brian Rhodes

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 159 • No: 9

House vote • 3/5/2026

Passed

Yes: 108 • No: 8 • Other: 4

Senate vote • 2/11/2026

Passed

Yes: 51 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor

    3/13/2026legislature

  2. Enrolled Bill Signed

    3/10/2026House

  3. Enrolled Bill Signed

    3/10/2026Senate

  4. Returned For Enrolling

    3/6/2026House

  5. Passed

    3/5/2026House

  6. Title Suff Do Pass As Amended

    3/3/2026House

  7. Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

    2/16/2026House

  8. Transmitted To House

    2/12/2026Senate

  9. Passed

    2/11/2026Senate

  10. Title Suff Do Pass

    2/2/2026Senate

  11. Referred To Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res

    1/19/2026Senate

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