Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2722

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Background

Title

Description: Shrimp; require labels to show country of origin.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
2 02/01 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Walley

Additional Authors: Hyde-Smith, Lee (47th), Cuevas, Gollott

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT FARM-RAISED AND WILD SHRIMP USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION BE LABELED TO SHOW COUNTRY OF ORIGIN; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF LABELING REQUIREMENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:21.

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