City of Bay St. Louis; authorize to administer and expend certain federal funds to assist in flood mitigation.
This bill authorizes the City of Bay St. Louis to use specific federal funds awarded by FEMA to help reduce the risk of flooding. The legislation allows the city's mayor and council to manage and spend these grants on two designated projects located at 3100 Roberson Road and 4035 Honshu Street. All money spent under this act must be used strictly for flood mitigation efforts to protect public safety and the well-being of residents. The law takes effect immediately upon passage and confirms the city's ability to carry out these federally funded initiatives.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced May 1, 2024
Signed May 13, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 2, 2024 · House May 1, 2024
How they voted
50–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 52
May 2, 2024
D
Democratic16
87% Yea
R
Republican36
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
4
May 13, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
executive
May 2, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass
upper
May 1, 2024
Committee
Referred To Local and Private
upper
May 1, 2024
Introduced
Transmitted To Senate
lower
May 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass
lower
Apr 26, 2024
Committee
Referred To Local and Private Legislation
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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