History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Agriculture Seed Law; revise penalties and due date for permits.
| 1 | 01/16/97 | (S) | Referred To Agriculture | |
| 2 | 01/29/97 | (S) | Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 3 | 02/07/97 | (S) | Passed | |
| 4 | 02/10/97 | (S) | Transmitted To House | |
| 5 | 02/11/97 | (H) | Referred To Agriculture | |
| 6 | 03/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | Yes |
Senate Committee:
House Committee:
Principal Author: Thames
Additional Authors: Harvey, Stogner, Smith
Code Sections: A 069-0003-0003, A 069-0003-0019, A 069-0003-0025, RP 069-0003-0023
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 69-3-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CHANGE THE DUE DATE AND RENEWAL DATE FOR SEEDMEN'S PERMITS; TO INCREASE THE PENALTY FOR DELINQUENT SEEDMEN'S PERMITS; TO REENACT SECTION 69-3-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PRESCRIBES THE DUTIES OF THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE IN ENFORCING THE SEED LAW, INCLUDING THE AUTHORITY TO APPOINT AN ARBITRATION COUNCIL; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 69-3-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE REPEALER ON THE SAME TO JULY 1, 2002; TO AMEND SECTION 69-3-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PENALTY PROVISIONS FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE ARTICLE; TO REPEAL SECTION 69-3-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES TRADERS IN SEED COTTON TO KEEP A REGISTER OF THE NAMES OF ALL PERSONS FROM WHOM THEY BUY OR PROCURE BY BARTER SUCH COTTON; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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