HB14

Authority of Secretary of State to approve leases on Public Trust Tidelands; clarify.

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In Text

Clarifies authority over Public Trust Tidelands and leasing requirements for gaming operations.

Mississippi HB14 amends state law to clarify the authority of the Secretary of State over Public Trust Tidelands and the leasing requirements for gaming operations. The Secretary of State retains management and administrative control over these lands unless specifically divested by the legislature. Gaming operations on these lands require a lease from the Secretary of State, with specific provisions for lease terms and annual assessments.

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History

Feb 3

House

Died In Committee

Jan 28

House

DR - TSDP: MR To GA

Jan 7

House

Referred To Marine Resources;Gaming