MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2007 Regular Session

To: Conservation and Water Resources

By: Representative Miles, Franks, Ward, Clarke

House Bill 702

(As Sent to Governor)

AN ACT TO DESIGNATE THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER IN ITAWAMBA COUNTY, AS A STATE SCENIC STREAM AND TO INCLUDE THE STREAM IN THE STATE SCENIC STREAMS STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  In accordance with Section 51-4-7, the Tombigbee River flowing through Itawamba County, which was designated as eligible for nomination to the State Scenic Streams Stewardship Program under Section 51-4-21.7, is designated as a state scenic stream and is included in the State Scenic Streams Stewardship Program.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.