Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 1175

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Petroleum Products Inspection Law; revise and require permits for retail establishments.

History of Actions:

101/20/97(H)Referred To Agriculture
201/30/97(H)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/10/97(H)Tabled Subject To Call
402/13/97(H)Died On Calendar

Background Information:

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

House Committee:

Principal Author: Davis (7th)*

Code Sections: A 075-0055-0003, A 075-0055-0005, A 075-0055-0006, A 075-0055-0009, A 075-0055-0011, A 075-0055-0013, A 075-0055-0015, A 075-0055-0021, A 075-0055-0022, A 075-0055-0023, A 075-0055-0037, A 075-0055-0038, RP 075-0055-0041

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 75-55-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE TO PUBLISH THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF COMPANIES OR BUSINESSES FOUND GUILTY OF VIOLATING THE PROVISIONS OF THE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INSPECTION LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 75-55-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS BECAUSE OF CHANGES IN THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY OR TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES; TO AMEND SECTION 75-55-6, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE PERMITS FOR RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS WHICH ENGAGE IN THE SELLING OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND TO IMPOSE A NOZZLE FEE; TO AMEND SECTION 75-55-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE LABELING CODE REQUIREMENT FOR PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS AND REPLACE IT WITH A UNIFORM COLOR CODING SYSTEM; TO AMEND SECTION 75-55-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT ALCOHOL BLENDED FUEL SHALL MEET THE STANDARDS OF THE CHAPTER AND EXHIBIT THE PROPER SIGNS REQUIRED BY THE CHAPTER; TO AMEND SECTIONS 75-55-13, 75-55-15, 75-55-21 AND 75-55-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PENALTY PROVISIONS PROVIDED IN EACH SECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 75-55-22, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REFERENCE TO LEADED GASOLINE SINCE LEADED GASOLINE IS NO LONGER LEGALLY SOLD; TO AMEND SECTION 75-55-37, TO REVISE THE PENALTY PROVISIONS FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE CHAPTER; TO AMEND SECTION 75-55-38, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PENALTY PROVISIONS FOR VIOLATIONS OF LAWS PROVIDING FOR THE LICENSING OF PETROLEUM EQUIPMENT REPAIRMEN; TO REPEAL SECTION 75-55-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE TESTING METHODS OF THE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INSPECTION LAW; TO CODIFY SECTION 75-55-4, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR NEW PETROLEUM PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS BECAUSE OF CHANGES IN THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY OR TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/10/97 at 16:01.



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