Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2881

[Introduced] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Deer; prohibit use of light amplifying device to kill at night.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(S)Referred To Wildlife and Fisheries
201/27/98(S)Title Suff Do Pass
301/30/98(S)Passed
401/30/98(S)Motion to Reconsider Entered
502/06/98(S)Motion to Reconsider Tabled
602/06/98(S)Transmitted To House
702/06/98(H)Referred To Game and Fish
802/19/98(H)Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
903/04/98(H)Amended
1003/04/98(H)Passed As Amended
1103/04/98(H)Motion to Reconsider Entered
1203/11/98(H)Motion to Reconsider Tabled
1303/11/98(H)Returned For Concurrence
1403/19/98(S)Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
1503/24/98(S)Conferees Named Posey,Woodfield,Mettetal
1603/25/98(H)Conferees Named Livingston,Nettles,McBride
1703/26/98(H)Conference Report Filed
1803/26/98(S)Conference Report Filed
1903/27/98(H)Conference Report Adopted
2004/01/98(S)Conference Report Adopted
2104/03/98(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
2204/03/98(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
2304/20/98Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo
Chapter number589

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Posey

Code Sections: A 049-0007-0095, A 049-0007-0103

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-95, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE KILLING OF DEER AT NIGHT WITH A LIGHT AMPLIFYING DEVICE; TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR CONFISCATION OF SUCH DEVICES WHEN USED TO KILL DEER AT NIGHT; TO PROVIDE THAT ANYONE FOUND GUILTY OF VIOLATING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 49-7-95, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHO KILLS OR SHOOTS LIVESTOCK SHALL BE PUNISHED AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 97-41-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN ADDITION TO THE PENALTIES PROVIDED IN SECTION 49-7-95, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/05/98 at 08:48.



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