---
type: "Bill"
title: "Solid waste management permits; revise the public hearing requirements for."
description: "Solid waste management permits; revise the public hearing requirements for."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 2485"
citation: "Mississippi SB 2485 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Accountability", "Efficiency", "Transparency"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Burton"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-15T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-03-07T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ac6ba51-565f-40bf-be08-b5f1075475da"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf//history/SB/SB2485.xml"
source_hash: "d66e4dd6de579b182dcde945e06f37934f65a963c5283943df249a3d706c8711"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
---

# Mississippi SB 2485 (2018) — Solid waste management permits; revise the public hearing requirements for.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2485IN.htm)
2. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2485PS.htm)
3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2485SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **41–11** (pass) · legislature
- Passage — **116–2** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Burton — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-01-15T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-25T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-07T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2018-02-08T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2018-02-19T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-28T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2018-03-01T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
- **2018-03-02T06:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2018-03-02T06:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2018-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3ac6ba51-565f-40bf-be08-b5f1075475da`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).