Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1344

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Seafood; create captain's license for all boats used to take seafood and clarify issuance of citations.

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 requiredYes

House Committee:

Principal Author: McBride

Code Sections: A 049-0015-0034, A 049-0015-0046, A 049-0015-0063, A 049-0015-0064.4, A 049-0015-0064.5, A 049-0015-0080, A 049-0015-0086

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT THE CAPTAIN OF EVERY BOAT OR VESSEL USED TO TAKE SEAFOOD FROM MISSISSIPPI WATERS SHALL BE LICENSED BY THE COMMISSION ON MARINE RESOURCES AND PAY A LICENSE FEE; TO PROVIDE THAT IF A BOAT OR VESSEL IS INVOLVED IN A VIOLATION OF THE SEAFOOD LAWS, ALL CITATIONS ISSUED FOR ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES ON OR RELATED TO THE BOAT OR VESSEL SHALL BE ISSUED TO THE CAPTAIN, OWNER OR OPERATOR OF THE BOAT OR VESSEL; TO PROVIDE FOR REVOCATION OF THE LICENSE OF THE CAPTAIN IF THE CITATION IS ISSUED TO THE CAPTAIN, AND FOR REVOCATION OF THE LICENSE OF THE BOAT OR VESSEL IF THE CITATION IS ISSUED TO THE OWNER OR OPERATOR OF THE BOAT OR VESSEL; TO AMEND SECTIONS 49-15-34, 49-15-46, 49-15-63, 49-15-64.4, 49-15-64.5, 49-15-80 AND 49-15-86, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


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



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