Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1129

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Seafood; prohibit use or possession of certain nets within certain distance of shoreline.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(H)Referred To Conservation and Water Resources
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Barnett (116th)

Additional Authors: Ishee, Janus, Johnson, Read, Saucier, Simpson

Code Section: A 049-0015-0078

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-15-78, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF TRAMMEL NETS FOR THE TAKING OF FISH WITHIN ONE-HALF MILE OF THE SHORELINE; TO CLARIFY THAT POSSESSION OF FISH IN DISALLOWED GILL AND TRAMMEL NETS IS PUNISHABLE UNDER THE PROHIBITION AGAINST USING THOSE NETS WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED DISTANCE FROM THE SHORELINE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.



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