Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Agriculture Committee

As of 12/08/97 at 11:31

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HB  10  Ratite industry promotion program; establish.             Shows
   %       02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  29  Game, fish and exotic fish; increase fee charged to       Ellzey
   %    nonresidents for certain permits.                      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  30  Aquaculture permits; revise fee charged to                Ellzey
   %    nonresidents.                                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 197  Agriculture Museum; rename as the Mississippi             Manning
        Agricultural and Forestry Museum.                      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 221  Dairy show; hold in Brookhaven in Lincoln County.         Moak
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 264  Agricultural Aviation Licensing Law; reenact and extend   Ford
   %    repealer.                                              
           02/13 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 265  Commissioner of Agriculture; extend repealer on duties    Ford
 * %    concerning agricultural seeds.                         
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 266  Agricultural products; out-of-state First Purchaser       Ford
        License; extend repealer.                              
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 373  Mississippi Dangerous Dog Act; create.                    Ellzey
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 392  Pulpwood receiving facilities; extend repealer on         Ford
 * %    licensing of.                                          
           03/17 Approved by Governor
HB 625  Livestock; increase assessments for impounding            Rotenberry
   %    livestock loose on highway.                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 656  Soil and Water Conservation District; authorize to        Moody
        purchase insurance on equipment.                       
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 677  Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Act; revise to         Green (34th)
        include certain additional species.                    
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 699  State Seed Testing Laboratory; authorize Department of    Holland
 *$%    Agriculture to borrow money to improve building.       
           03/29 (H) Died In Conference
HB 701  Agricultural Liming Materials Act; revise.                Holland
 *         03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 726  Agriculture districts; provide for petition procedure     Holland
        to create.                                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 729  Agricultural land owned by nonresident alien; require     Holland
        certain disclosure.                                    
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 856  Game fish; authorize Department of Agriculture to issue   Davis (7th)
 * %    permits for sale of certain.                           
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB 883  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for Agriculture     Shows
  $%    Department needs and create sinking fund.              
           02/26 (H) Died In Committee
HB 885  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for Department of   Shows
  $%    Agriculture needs.                                     
           02/26 (H) Died In Committee
HB 886  Agriculture license fees; revise and deposit in           Shows
   %    Department of Agriculture Special Fund.                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 935  Weights and measures; revise and authorize Commissioner   Holland
 * %    of Agriculture to determine penalties.                 
           04/10 Approved by Governor
HB 936  Syrup containers; require licensing of the label          Holland
   %    guarantor and provide penalties for violations.        
           02/13 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 937  Watershed repair; create cost-share program under Soil    Holland
 *      and Water Conservation Commission.                     
           03/27 Approved by Governor
HB 938  Commercial feed; exempt certain feed from inspection      Holland
 * %    fee.                                                   
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB 939  Bonded weighmasters licenses; exempt certain persons      Holland
   %    from requirements.                                     
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 940  Meat inspection; authorize Commissioner of Agriculture    Holland
 *      to hold hearings and determine penalties.              
           04/10 Approved by Governor
HB 941  Honey products; require licensing and provide penalties   Holland
   %    for violations.                                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 942  Pesticide; revise procedures and penalties involving      Holland
        pesticide law violations.                              
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 943  Egg marketing; revise exemptions, temperature             Holland
 *      requirements and penalties for certain violations.     
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 944  Tilapia; revise labeling requirements and authorize       Holland
        Commissioner of Agriculture to set penalties.          
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB 945  Catfish marketing; revise labeling requirements.          Holland
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 946  Mississippi Agricultural and Livestock Theft Bureau;      Holland
        expand duties of.                                      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 978  Emerging crop loan program; establish program of loans    Ellzey
        for post-production on agricultural businesses.        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 996  Frozen desserts; place under regulation of State Board    Holland
   %    of Health.                                             
           03/17 Approved by Governor
HB1065  Imported meats and public contracts for purchase of       Holland
        meat; repeal.                                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1108  Inspection of grain crops; allow inspection for           Cameron
   %    companies domiciled in Mississippi.                    
           02/13 (H) Died On Calendar
HB1162  Agricultural Seed Law; revise penalties and due date      Holland
 * % V  for permits.                                           
           04/23 (S) Veto Overridden
HB1175  Petroleum Products Inspection Law; revise and require     Davis (7th)
   %    permits for retail establishments.                     
           02/13 (H) Died On Calendar
HB1193  Ratite industry promotion program; create.                Shows
   %       03/18 Approved by Governor
HB1247  Livestock shows; revise management membership.            Eaton
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1248  Forest Resource Development Program; Legislature shall    Eaton
 *      appropriate certain sums for support of.               
           04/22 Approved by Governor
HB1260  Agricultural refrigerated trucks; authorize certain       Maples
 *      transfer.                                              
           03/17 Approved by Governor
HB1327  Animal and Poultry By-Products Disposal Law; include      Holland
   %    fish and fish by-products.                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1328  Meat, Meat-Food and Poultry Regulation and Inspection     Holland
        Law; revise.                                           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1329  Fertilizer Law; charge frequency and method of            Holland
   %    reporting fertilizer tonnage sold.                     
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1407  Sanitation inspection of retail food stores; authorize    Holland
 * %    Commissioner of Agriculture to conduct.                
           03/17 Approved by Governor
HB1486  Ratites; exempt all establishments dealing exclusively    Reynolds
   %    with ratites from certain state fees.                  
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1493  Swine Demonstration Unit at Pontotoc Branch Experiment    Holland
 *      Station; rename Wiley L. Bean Swine Demonstration Unit.
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB1501  Bonded weighmasters; revise license fees charged by       Gadd
 * %    Commissioner of Agriculture.                           
           03/27 Approved by Governor
HB1506  Pesticides; prohibit any person from spraying inside a    Broomfield
        residence unless licensed.                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1604  Emerging Crops Fund; increase amount drawn for            Stringer
 *  @   revolving loan fund for agribusiness programs; provide 
        funds for boll weevil mgt.                             
           04/24 Approved by Governor
HB1613  Timber; require valid timber cutting contracts to have    Stevens
        a provision concerning use of Best Management          
        Practices.                                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1623  Animal supplies and feed; bring forward certain           Mitchell
   %    sections for purposes of amendment.                    
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1633  Mississippi Development Bank; authorize to issue state    Ford
   %    general obligation bonds for limited purpose.          
           02/24 Approved by Governor
HB1634  Bonds; increase amount funding livestock facility         Moak
  $%    grants.                                                
           02/26 (H) Died In Committee
SB2228  Agribusiness Council, revise composition; create          Thames
 *      advisory committee.                                    
           04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2255  Aquaculture permits; revise fee charged to                Stogner
   %    nonresidents.                                          
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2288  Agricultural Aviation Board; revise hearing procedures,   Thames
 *      extend repealer.                                       
           03/26 Approved by Governor
SB2290  MS Boll Weevil Management Act; include other pests.       Thames
           03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2291  Game fish; authorize Department of Agriculture to issue   Thames
 * %    permits for sale of.                                   
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2339  Inventory; suppliers required to repurchase under         Thames
 *      certain circumstances.                                 
           03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2355  Soil and Water Conservation District; authorize to        Posey
        purchase insurance on equipment.                       
           03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2357  Soil and water conservation districts; revise audit       Posey
 *      requirements.                                          
           03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2366  Agriculture districts; provide for petition procedure     Posey
 *      to create.                                             
           03/26 Approved by Governor
SB2544  Forestry Commission members; clarify qualifications of.   Harvey
 *         04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2615  Animal and Poultry By-Products Disposal Law; include      Thames
 * %    fish and fish by-products.                             
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2616  Bureau of Plant Industry Advisory Board; add State Soil   Thames
        Survey leader as a member.                             
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2618  Meat, Meat-Food and Poultry Regulation and Inspection     Thames
        Law; require plant management to reimburse for         
        inspection services on holidays.                       
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2619  Agriculture Seed Law; revise penalties and due date for   Thames
   %    permits.                                               
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2620  Imported meats and public contracts for purchase of       Thames
        meat; repeal laws.                                     
           03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2621  Petroleum Products Inspection Law; require permits for    Thames
 * %    retail establishments and make clarifications.         
           03/12 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2622  MS Fertilizer Law; change frequency and method of         Thames
   %    reporting fertilizer tonnage sold.                     
           03/25 Approved by Governor
SB2623  Meat inspection; authorize Commissioner of Agriculture    Thames
 *      to hold hearings and determine penalties.              
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2637  Pesticide; revise procedures and penalties involving      Thames
 *      pesticide law violations.                              
           03/25 Approved by Governor
SB2644  MS Agricultural and Livestock Theft Bureau; expand        Thames
        duties of.                                             
           03/25 Approved by Governor
SB2748  Department of Agriculture; repeal various regulatory      Carlton
        laws.                                                  
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2763  Department of Agriculture; clarify grain crop             Furniss
        inspection duties.                                     
           03/18 Approved by Governor



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