Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2971

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Gill nets; prohibit use in certain areas and during certain times.

History of Actions:

101/20/97(S)Referred To Ports and Marine Resources
202/04/97(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Moffatt

Code Sections: A 049-0015-0077, A 049-0015-0079

Title: AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF GILL NETS WITHIN ONE-HALF MILE OF THE SHORE; TO PROHIBIT THE TAKING OF SPECKLED TROUT WITH GILL NETS; TO PROHIBIT THE TAKING OF ANY FISH WITH GILL NETS AT NIGHT; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 49-15-77 AND 49-15-79, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/20/97 at 23:03.



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