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SB 2414MISSISSIPPISession 2026State BillSigned into law

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Mississippi expands environmental advisory council membership and replaces inactive groups

Original title: Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality Advisory Council; expand membership.

Last action · March 13, 2026: 03/13 Approved by GovernorSponsor: Brian Rhodes

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What This Bill Does

Senate Bill 2414 updates the membership of the Title V Advisory Council within the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality by replacing inactive organizations with new representatives, effective July 1, 2026.

Why it matters

Changes the organizational makeup of the seven-member council that reviews environmental program costs and recommends fee schedules for regulated industries.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Title V program industries

Regulated industries pay program fees and are represented on the advisory council that reviews costs and fee schedules.

Directly affected

Department of Environmental Quality

The department provides information, technical support, and clerical services to assist the Advisory Council.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who serves on the Title V Advisory Council under the updated law?

The seven-member council includes four industry representatives appointed by state leadership, the Executive Director of the Mississippi Development Authority, the President of the Mississippi Business Alliance, and the Chairman of the Mississippi Small Business Compliance Advisory Panel.

Do members of the Advisory Council receive a salary?

No, members serve without salary, though they are eligible for travel and hotel expense reimbursements.

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Where This Stands

Current status: Signed into law.

Procedural history

11 actions

Mar 13, 2026Governor of MississippiEnrolled
03/13 Approved by Governor
Mar 9, 2026HouseEnrolled
03/09 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
Mar 9, 2026SenateEnrolled
03/09 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
Mar 6, 2026House
03/06 (H) Returned For Enrolling
Mar 5, 2026HouseFloor
03/05 (H) Passed
Mar 3, 2026HouseCommittee
03/03 (H) Title Suff Do Pass

Show 5 earlier actions

Feb 16, 2026HouseCommittee
02/16 (H) Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
Feb 11, 2026Senate
02/11 (S) Transmitted To House
Feb 10, 2026SenateFloor
02/10 (S) Passed
Feb 2, 2026SenateCommittee
02/02 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
Jan 19, 2026SenateCommittee
01/19 (S) Referred To Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res

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