Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Senate Agriculture Committee

As of 04/21/98 at 09:06

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HB 456  Weights and measures; revise permit fees and certain      Weathersby
   %    regulations.                                           
           03/03 (S) Died In Committee
HB 471  Agricultural seeds; include genetically engineered        Chaney
 * %    seeds in definition and testing requirements.          
           03/26 Approved by Governor
HB 654  Game fish; extend repealer on issuing permits for sale    Ford
 * %    of in pilot program.                                   
           03/17 Approved by Governor
HB 667  Southern Dairy Compact Law; create.                       Holland
   %       03/23 Approved by Governor
HB 676  Aerial applicators; remove requirement that applicants    Holland
        register with the Department of Transportation.        
           03/17 Approved by Governor
HB 678  Mississippi Agricultural and Livestock Theft Bureau;      Holland
        authorize to investigate all agriculture-related       
        crimes.                                                
           03/17 Approved by Governor
HB 861  Veterinary; licensed veterinarians shall write            Holland
 *      prescriptions for animal medicine to be filled at place
        of consumer's choice.                                  
           03/03 (S) Died In Committee
HB1584  Board of Animal Health; provide for membership and        Holland
 * %    revise certain appointments.                           
           04/17 Approved by Governor
SB2222  Sale of animals with hereditary or congenital defects;    Dearing
        provide cause of action against seller.                
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2224  Certified Animal Euthanasia Technicians; authorize        Canon
   %    Mississippi Board of Veterinary Medicine to regulate.  
           03/03 (H) Died In Committee
SB2331  Mississippi Agricultural and Livestock Theft Bureau;      Thames
        authorize to investigate all agriculture-related crime.
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2345  Bureau of Plant Industry Advisory Board; add State Soil   Thames
        Survey leader as a member.                             
           03/03 (H) Died In Committee
SB2346  Milk; transfer regulatory responsibility from the         Thames
   %    Department of Agriculture to the Board of Health.      
           03/03 (H) Died In Committee
SB2431  Mississippi Agricultural and Livestock Theft Bureau;      Thames
        allow purchase of full-sized passenger vehicles.       
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2438  Aerial applicators; remove requirement that applicants    Thames
        register with the Department of Transportation.        
           03/03 (H) Died In Committee
SB2439  Southern Dairy Compact Law; create.                       Thames
   %       03/03 (H) Died In Committee
SB2440  Mississippi Antifreeze Law of 1978; revise.               Thames
 *         03/26 Approved by Governor
SB2441  Mississippi Pesticide Law; revise the renewal periods     Thames
   %    for pesticide registrations and revise fees.           
           03/03 (H) Died In Committee
SB2528  Petroleum Products Inspection Law; revise.                Thames
   %       02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2606  Bonds; clarify use of proceeds for capital improvements   Thames
 * %    for Department of Agriculture.                         
           03/26 Approved by Governor
SB2617  MS Agribusiness Council; revise membership and remove     Thames
 *      repealer.                                              
           04/09 Approved by Governor
SB2708  Boll Weevil Management Act; revise requirements for       Hawks
 *      passage of subsequent referenda.                       
           03/03 (H) Died In Committee
SB2883  Wildlife; transfer beaver control program to              Posey
   %    Agriculture.                                           
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2895  Air and water permits; authorize DEQ to exempt            Thames
 *      agricultural and other operations.                     
           04/13 Approved by Governor
SB3004  Animal Health; State Board appoint director of state      Ross
 * %    lab.                                                   
           03/03 (H) Died In Committee
SB3057  Bonds; revise use of proceeds for Department of           Jackson
  $%    Agriculture metrology lab.                             
           02/25 (S) Died In Committee
SN  48  Dr. David C. Newell, Meridian, Mississippi, as a member   GOVERNOR
        of the State Board of Veterinary Medicine, for the five
        year term of office commencing May 22, 1998            
           04/02 (S) Appointment Confirmed



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