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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2023 By:
Senate Amendments to House Bill No.
Representatives Read, Eure, Barton, To:
1636 TO THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE:
Appropriations Busby, Clarke, Haney HOUSE BILL NO.
THIS IS TO INFORM YOU THAT THE SENATE HAS ADOPTED THE AMENDMENTS SET OUT BELOW:
1636 AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024.
AMENDMENT NO.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
1 Amend by striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
H.
SECTION 3.
B.
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1636 *HR13/A450* ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2 23/HR13/A450 PAGE 1 SECTION 3.
Permanent:
PAGE 11636 Permanent:
The State Personnel Board shall not escalate positions without written H.
The State Personnel Board shall not escalate positions without written approval from the Department of Finance and Administration.
B.
The Department of Finance and Administration shall not provide written approval to escalate any funds for salaries and/or positions PAGE 21636 without proof of availability of new or additional funds above the appropriated level.
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1636 *HR13/A450* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/HR13/A450 PAGE 2 approval from the Department of Finance and Administration.
The Department of Finance and Administration shall not provide written approval to escalate any funds for salaries and/or positions without proof of availability of new or additional funds above the appropriated level.
It is further the intention of the Legislature that the H.
It is further the intention of the Legislature that the agency's budget request for Fiscal Year 2025 shall be submitted to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee in a format and level of detail comparable to the format and level of detail provided during the Fiscal Year 2024 budget request process.
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PAGE 31636 SECTION 5.
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1636 *HR13/A450* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/HR13/A450 PAGE 3 agency's budget request for Fiscal Year 2025 shall be submitted to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee in a format and level of detail comparable to the format and level of detail provided during the Fiscal Year 2024 budget request process.
SECTION 5.
Of the funds appropriated within this section, One Million Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,357,544) shall be designated for bond repayment.
Of the funds appropriated within this section, One Million Three Hundred Fifty-seven Thousand Five Hundred Forty-four Dollars ($1,357,544) shall be designated for bond repayment.
Total Public Access Projects $ 5,048,852.00 Total Management Projects $ 5,048,851.00 Prior Year Projects $ 1,000,000.00 Each political subdivision receiving funds authorized in this section shall be held responsible for complying with Section 29-15-9, Mississippi Code of 1972, and shall be subject to an audit by the State Auditor and shall submit detailed reports H.
Total Public Access Projects $ 5,048,852.00 Total Management Projects $ 5,048,851.00 Prior Year Projects $ 1,000,000.00 Each political subdivision receiving funds authorized in this section shall be held responsible for complying with Section 29-15-9, Mississippi Code of 1972, and shall be subject to an audit by the State Auditor and shall submit detailed reports beginning June 30, and every six (6) months thereafter for the duration of the project to the Department of Marine Resources on how funds authorized in this section were expended.
B.
It is the intention of the Legislature that any political subdivision seeking to qualify for tidelands funds for the PAGE 41636 subsequent fiscal year shall submit a proposal to the Department of Marine Resources no later than July 1, 2023.
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1636 *HR13/A450* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/HR13/A450 PAGE 4 beginning June 30, and every six (6) months thereafter for the duration of the project to the Department of Marine Resources on how funds authorized in this section were expended.
It is the intention of the Legislature that any political subdivision seeking to qualify for tidelands funds for the subsequent fiscal year shall submit a proposal to the Department of Marine Resources no later than July 1, 2023.
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SECTION 8.
B.
No.
1636 *HR13/A450* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/HR13/A450 PAGE 5 SECTION 8.
It is the intention of the Legislature for the Department of Marine Resources and the Department of Environmental Quality to continue with any agency partnerships, including grant agreements, that provide environmental projects to restore Mississippi’s natural resources in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.
It is the intention of the Legislature for the Department of Marine Resources and the Department of Environmental PAGE 51636 Quality to continue with any agency partnerships, including grant agreements, that provide environmental projects to restore Mississippi’s natural resources in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.
Of the funds appropriated in Section 2, Forty- Seven Million Three Hundred Fifty-Six Thousand Three Hundred Nineteen Dollars ($47,356,319.00) is provided for the funding of the following Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA) projects for FY 2024:
Of the funds appropriated in Section 2, Forty- seven Million Six Hundred Forty-one Thousand Two Hundred Seventy- four Dollars ($47,641,274.00) is provided for the funding of the following Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA) projects for FY 2024:
(a) To assist the University of Southern Mississippi with the Ocean Enterprise Project.......$ 3,114,002.00 H.
(a) To assist the University of Southern Mississippi with the Ocean Enterprise Project.......$ 3,114,002.00 (b) To assist the City of Biloxi with the East Biloxi Boardwalk sand re-nourishment...........$ 894,380.00 (c) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Coffee Creek Outfall.............$ 367,638.00 (d) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Coffee Creek water quality.......$ 102,241.00 (e) To assist the Department of Marine PAGE 61636 Resources with the Infinity Science Center..........$ 165,967.00 (f) To assist Jackson County Board of Supervisors with the Front Beach Erosion Control....$ 658,740.00 (g) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with GOMESA project management, development and mitigation..........................$ 1,396,227.00 (h) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with artificial reef construction.........$ 744,054.00 (i) To assist the Department of Environmental Quality with water quality..........................$ 985,054.00 (j) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with Bonnet Carre Response................$ 161,132.00 (k) To assist Jackson County with a Watershed Development Plan....................................$ 258,368.00 (l) To assist the City of Diamondhead with Marsh Erosion Prevention............................$ 495,000.00 (m) To assist the City of Pass Christian with Sanitary Sewer Pump Station Repairs.................$ 967,575.00 (n) To assist Hancock County with Atlantic Street Sewer Improvements...........................$ 2,213,648.00 (o) To assist the City of Long Beach with Small Craft Harbor SE Bulkhead Improvements.........$ 2,188,000.00 (p) To assist the Kiln Utility District with the Jordan River Shores Sewer Force Main Relocation..........................................$ 392,378.00 (q) To assist the City of Biloxi with PAGE 71636 the Point Cadet Living Shoreline....................$ 764,863.00 (r) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with MS Reef Fish Monitoring and Assessment..........................................$ 70,789.00 (s) To assist Hancock County Utility Authority with Oak Harbor Sewer Improvements........$ 2,811,548.00 (t) To assist Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission with Port Bienville Conservation Management..........................................$ 265,010.00 (u) To assist the City of Gautier with Water Quality and Infrastructure Sanitary Sewer...........$ 2,869,000.00 (v) To assist the City of Pascagoula with Buena Vista Area Drainage...........................$ 498,277.00 (w) To assist the City of Pass Christian with Gravity Sewer System Improvements Phase I...........$ 1,744,319.00 (x) To assist the City of Pascagoula with Point Park Pier Repair/Improvements.................$ 347,351.00 (y) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Railroad Corner Beneficial Use Site............................................$ 114,530.00 (z) To assist the University of Southern Mississippi with collection of Fishery-Dependent information on Blue Crabs...........................$ 99,774.00 (aa) To assist the National Oceans and Applications Research Center with the Cat Island Baseline Inventory of Seagrass Habitat..............$ 289,727.00 PAGE 81636 (bb) To assist the National Oceans and Applications Research Center with the Inventory Of Wetlands Habitats................................$ 369,614.00 (cc) To assist the National Oceans and Applications Research Center with the Pelican Key Baseline Hydrographic Survey....................$ 87,792.00 (dd) To assist Mississippi State University with the Evaluation and Monitoring of Marine Mammal and Sea Turtles after Bonnet Carre Spillway Opening.............................................$ 2,088,170.00 (ee) To assist the American Shrimp Processors Association with the Shrimp Processors Feasibility Study...............................................$ 665,918.00 (ff) To assist the Jackson County Utility Authority with Septic System Abatements.............$ 1,800,000.00 (gg) To assist the University of Southern Mississippi with the Mississippi Coastal Fishery Resource Assessment.................................$ 381,000.00 (hh) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Katrina Key Expansion............$ 430,000.00 (ii) To assist the Secretary of State with the Broadwater Marina Restoration...................$ 3,678,850.00 (jj) To assist the City of Pass Christian with Sewer Pump Station Repairs.....................$ 366,335.00 (kk) To assist the City of Diamondhead With Drainage, Flood Prevention and Water Quality PAGE 91636 Improvements........................................$ 1,193,447.00 (ll) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Bonnet Carre and Mid Breton Response............................................$ 802,931 (mm) To assist the City of Ocean Springs with the Front Beach Pub Access and Storm Water Mitigation Improvements.............................$ 2,614,984.00 (nn) To assist the City of Pass Christian with Phase II of the Gravity Sewer System Improvements........................................$ 4,594,986.00 (oo) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Off Bottom Oyster Aquaculture....$ 1,455,173.00 (pp) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Pelican Key Beneficial Use Site............................................$ 348,220.00 (qq) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with Phase II of the Katrina Key Expansion...........................................$ 400,000.00 (rr) To assist the Jackson County Board of Supervisors with the Pascagoula Beach Open Channel Outfalls....................................$ 1,339,000.00 (ss) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with water testing for Seafood Consumption Safety..................................$ 45,262.00 SECTION 12.
B.
It is the intent of the Legislature that the Department of Marine Resources shall have the authority to expend PAGE 10636 funds in an amount not to exceed Seventeen Million Dollars ($17,000,000.00) from funds for the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA) that may become available to the agency in fiscal year 2024 in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Department of Finance and Administration in a manner consistent with the escalation of federal funds.
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SECTION 13.
1636 *HR13/A450* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/HR13/A450 PAGE 6 (b) To assist the City of Biloxi with the East Biloxi Boardwalk sand re-nourishment...........$ 906,260.00 (c) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Coffee Creek Outfall.............$ 367,638.00 (d) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Coffee Creek water quality.......$ 102,241.00 (e) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Infinity Science Center..........$ 165,967.00 (f) To assist Jackson County Board of Supervisors with the Front Beach Erosion Control....$ 658,740.00 (g) To assist the University of Southern Mississippi with the Aquaculture Depth Control Unit................................................$ 59.00 (h) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with GOMESA project management, development and mitigation..........................$ 1,396,227.00 (i) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Shellfish Water Quality Testing.............................................$ 1,328.00 (j) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with artificial reef construction.........$ 744,054.00 (k) To assist the Department of Environmental Quality with water quality..........................$ 985,053.00 (l) To assist Hancock County with Water Sewer Force Crossing................................$ 69.00 H.
B.
No.
1636 *HR13/A450* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/HR13/A450 PAGE 7 (m) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with Bonnet Carre Response................$ 161,132.00 (n) To assist Jackson County with a Watershed Development Plan....................................$ 258,368.00 (o) To assist the City of Diamondhead with Marsh Erosion Prevention............................$ 495,000.00 (p) To assist the City of Pass Christian with Sanitary Sewer Pump Station Repairs.................$ 967,575.00 (q) To assist Hancock County with Atlantic Street Sewer Improvements...........................$ 2,238,811.00 (r) To assist the City of Long Beach with Small Craft Harbor SE Bulkhead Improvements.........$ 2,188,000.00 (s) To assist the Kiln Utility District with the Jordan River Shores Sewer Force Main Relocation..........................................$ 392,378.00 (t) To assist the City of Biloxi with the Point Cadet Living Shoreline....................$ 769,588.00 (u) To assist the Department of Marine Resources for Oyster Restoration and Enhancement....$ 675.00 (v) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with MS Reef Fish Monitoring and Assessment...........................................$ 70,818.00 (w) To assist Hancock County Utility Authority with Oak Harbor Sewer Improvements........$ 2,811,548.00 (x) To assist Hancock County Port and Harbor H.
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1636 *HR13/A450* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/HR13/A450 PAGE 8 Commission with Port Bienville Conservation Management..........................................$ 265,010.00 (y) To assist the City of Gautier with Water Quality and Infrastructure Sanitary Sewer...........$ 2,869,000.00 (z) To assist the City of Pascagoula with Buena Vista Area Drainage...........................$ 498,277.00 (aa) To assist the City of Pass Christian With Gravity Sewer System Improvements Phase I......$ 1,744,319.00 (bb) To assist the City of Pascagoula with Point Park Pier Repair/Improvements.................$ 347,351.00 (cc) To assist the University of Southern Mississippi with collection of Fishery-Dependent information on Blue Crabs...........................$ 99,774.00 (dd) To assist the National Oceans and Applications Research Center with the Cat Island Baseline Inventory of Seagrass Habitat..............$ 345,145.00 (ee) To assist the National Oceans and Applications Research Center with the Inventory Of Wetlands Habitats................................$ 473,979.00 (ff) To assist the National Oceans and Applications Research Center with the Pelican Key Baseline Hydrographic Survey.....................$ 94,574.00 (gg) To assist Mississippi State University with the Evaluation and Monitoring of Marine Mammal and Sea Turtles after Bonnet Carre Spillway H.
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1636 *HR13/A450* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/HR13/A450 PAGE 9 Opening.............................................$ 2,088,170.00 (hh) To assist the American Shrimp Processors Association with the Shrimp Processors Feasibility Study.................................................$ 285,001.00 (ii) To assist the Jackson County Utility Authority with Septic System Abatements.............$ 1,800,000.00 (jj) To assist the University of Southern Mississippi with the Mississippi Coastal Fishery Resource Assessment.................................$ 381,000.00 (kk) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Katrina Key Expansion............$ 430,000.00 (ll) To assist the Secretary of State with the Broadwater Marina Restoration...................$ 3,678,850.00 (mm) To assist the City of Pass Christian with Sewer Pump Station Repairs.....................$ 366,335.00 (nn) To assist the City of Diamondhead With Drainage, Flood Prevention and Water Quality Improvements........................................$ 1,193,447.00 (oo) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Bonnet Carre and Mid Breton Response............................................$ 802,931 (pp) To assist the City of Ocean Springs with the Front Beach Pub Access and Storm Water Mitigation Improvements.............................$ 2,614,984.00 (qq) To assist the City of Pass Christian H.
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1636 *HR13/A450* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/HR13/A450 PAGE 10 with Phase II of the Gravity Sewer System Improvements.................................$ 4,594,986.00 (rr) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Off Bottom Oyster Aquaculture....$ 1,455,173.00 (ss) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with the Pelican Key Beneficial Use Site............................................$ 348,220.00 (tt) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with Phase II of the Katrina Key Expansion...........................................$ 400,000.00 (uu) To assist the Jackson County Board of Supervisors with the Pascagoula Beach Open Channel Outfalls....................................$ 1,339,000.00 (vv) To assist the Department of Marine Resources with water testing for Seafood Consumption Safety..................................$ 45,262.00 SECTION 12.
It is the intent of the Legislature that the Department of Marine Resources shall have the authority to expend funds in an amount not to exceed Seventeen Million Dollars ($17,000,000.00) from funds for the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA) that may become available to the agency in fiscal year 2024 in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Department of Finance and Administration in a manner consistent with the escalation of federal funds.
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B.
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1636 *HR13/A450* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/HR13/A450 PAGE 11 SECTION 13.
Vendor Amount Invoice Date Fiscal Year Coastal Conservation Assoc.
PAGE 11636 Vendor Amount Invoice Date Fiscal Year Coastal Conservation Assoc.
$3,175.50 4/16/2020 2020 City of Waveland $4,050.00 5/31/2020 2020 City of Long Beach $ 217.50 5/27/2021 2021 City of Long Beach $ 217.50 6/25/2021 2021 H.
$3,175.50 4/16/2020 2020 City of Waveland $4,050.00 5/31/2020 2020 City of Long Beach $ 217.50 5/27/2021 2021 City of Long Beach $ 217.50 6/25/2021 2021 City of Long Beach $ 270.00 6/30/2021 2021 SECTION 16.
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1636 *HR13/A450* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/HR13/A450 PAGE 12 City of Long Beach $ 270.00 6/30/2021 2021 SECTION 16.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2023, and shall stand repealed June 30, 2023.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2023, and shall stand repealed June 29, 2023.
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Further, amend by striking the title in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
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AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024.
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SS15\HB1636A.J Eugene S.
1636 *HR13/A450* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/HR13/A450 ST:
Clarke Secretary of the Senate PAGE 12636
Appropriation;
Marine Resources, Department PAGE 13 of.