Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

House Bill 1194

Description: Timber; require valid timber cutting contracts to have a provision concerning use of best management practices.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1	02/21/00	(H)		Referred To Agriculture
2	03/07/00	(H)		Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2000
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
3/5ths vote required		No

House Committee:

• Agriculture

Principal Author: Stevens

Code Section: A 049-0019-0069

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-19-69, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT ALL VALID TIMBER CUTTING CONTRACTS SHALL HAVE A PROVISION TO BE SIGNED BY THE LANDOWNER OR SELLER INDICATING WHETHER OR NOT HE WANTS HIS TIMBER HARVESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/07/00 at 17:29.

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