[Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]
History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Agricultural seeds; include genetically engineered seeds in definition and testing requirements.
| 1 | 01/06/98 | (H) | Referred To Agriculture | |
| 2 | 01/27/98 | (H) | Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 3 | 02/04/98 | (H) | Passed | |
| 4 | 02/06/98 | (H) | Transmitted To Senate | |
| 5 | 02/11/98 | (S) | Referred To Agriculture | |
| 6 | 02/19/98 | (S) | Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 7 | 03/05/98 | (S) | Amended | |
| 8 | 03/05/98 | (S) | Passed As Amended | |
| 9 | 03/06/98 | (S) | Returned For Concurrence | |
| 10 | 03/16/98 | (H) | Concurred in Amend From Senate | |
| 11 | 03/19/98 | (H) | Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 12 | 03/20/98 | (S) | Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 13 | 03/20/98 | Due From Governor 03/26/98 | ||
| 14 | 03/26/98 | Approved by Governor |
| Effective date | July 1, 1998 | |
| Disposition | Law | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | Yes | |
| Chapter number | 473 |
House Committee:
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Chaney
Code Sections: A 069-0003-0001, A 069-0003-0019
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 69-3-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITIONS OF CERTAIN SEEDS TO INCLUDE GENETICALLY ENGINEERED SEEDS; TO AMEND SECTION 69-3-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE SHALL TEST GENETICALLY ENGINEERED SEEDS IN THE SAME MANNER THAT HE TESTS OTHER SEEDS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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