Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 977

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Marine resources; prohibit use of gill nets and trammel nets in marine waters of the state.

History of Actions:

101/10/97(H)Referred To Conservation and Water Resources
202/04/97(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Principal Author: Saucier

Additional Authors: King, Formby, Ellzey, Dedeaux, Janus, Barnett (116th), Shows, Cameron, Davis (102nd), Chaney, Robinson (84th), Rotenberry, Barnett (92nd), Frierson, Hudson, Ketchings

Code Sections: A 049-0015-0100, A 049-0015-0100.1, A 049-0015-0077, A 049-0015-0015, A 049-0015-0029, A 049-0015-0079

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 49-15-100 AND 49-15-100.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT, EFFECTIVE MARCH 1, 1998, THE USE OF GILL NETS AND TRAMMEL NETS IN THE MARINE WATERS UNDER THE TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, TO AMEND SECTIONS 49-15-77, 49-15-15, 49-15-29 AND 49-15-79, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/10/97 at 15:34.



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