---
type: "Bill"
title: "BP Settlement Funds; deposit into State BP Settlement Fund and Gulf Coast Restoration Fund."
description: "BP Settlement Funds; deposit into State BP Settlement Fund and Gulf Coast Restoration Fund."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "20181E"
identifier: "SB 2002"
citation: "Mississippi SB 2002 (20181E)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gollott"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-08-28T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-09-05T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d63612f8-1c36-4daa-8faf-a4e9f8428b78"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20181E/pdf//history/SB/SB2002.xml"
source_hash: "7ef0b99b032563b0fe0cb190d6297ffcf5216ddd150a2856cc85079c1249a7b5"
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 2002 (20181E) — BP Settlement Funds; deposit into State BP Settlement Fund and Gulf Coast Restoration Fund.

## 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/20181E/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002IN.htm)
2. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002PS.htm)
3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage as Amended — **42–8** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **99–11** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Gollott — primary (person)
- Blackwell — cosponsor (person)
- Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Chassaniol — cosponsor (person)
- DeBar — cosponsor (person)
- Dearing — cosponsor (person)
- Fillingane — cosponsor (person)
- Hill — cosponsor (person)
- Jackson_(11th) — cosponsor (person)
- Jackson_(32nd) — cosponsor (person)
- Michel — cosponsor (person)
- Moran — cosponsor (person)
- Seymour — cosponsor (person)
- Simmons_(13th) — cosponsor (person)
- Watson — cosponsor (person)
- Wiggins — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-08-28T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2018-08-28T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
- **2018-08-28T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-08-28T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2018-08-28T05:00:00+00:00** Immediate Release
- **2018-08-29T05:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2018-08-29T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2018-08-29T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2018-08-29T05:00:00+00:00** Amendment Failed `amendment-failure`
- **2018-08-29T05:00:00+00:00** Point of Order Raised
- **2018-08-29T05:00:00+00:00** Point of Order Withdrawn
- **2018-08-29T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2018-08-29T05:00:00+00:00** Immediate Release
- **2018-08-29T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
- **2018-08-30T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2018-08-30T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2018-09-05T05:00:00+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/d63612f8-1c36-4daa-8faf-a4e9f8428b78`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).