2022
Regular Session
Foresters; liable for cost of timber for failure to provide scale tickets to landowners if logger fails to remit payment to forester for timber.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE REGISTERED FORESTERS TO PROVIDE SCALE TICKETS THAT CONTAIN CERTAIN INFORMATION WITHIN SEVEN BUSINESS DAYS TO LANDOWNERS AND/OR TIMBER OWNERS FOR EACH LOAD OF TIMBER; TO PROVIDE THAT A FORESTER THAT FAILS TO PROVIDE SCALE TICKETS TO LANDOWNERS AND/OR TIMBER OWNERS FOR EACH LOAD OF TIMBER SHALL BE LIABLE FOR THE COST OF THE TIMBER IF A LOGGER FAILS TO REMIT PAYMENT FOR SUCH TIMBER TO THE FORESTER; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 75-27-113, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATES TO TIMBER WEIGHTS AND MEASURES, FOR PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
11/16/22 at 22:00
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B
979
House Bill 979
HB 979
H
Dead
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
** See Text
Forestry
F
../../House_cmtes/FO.xml
Forestry
T
../../Senate_cmtes/FO.xml
Hood
../../House_authors/Hood.xml
Stamps
../../House_authors/Stamps.xml
BF
../../code_sections/075/00270113.xml
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01/17 (H) Referred To Forestry
2
01/26 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
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02/08 (H) Read the Third Time
4
02/09 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
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02/09 (H) Amended
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02/09 (H) Passed As Amended
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02/11 (H) Transmitted To Senate
8
02/15 (S) Referred To Forestry
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03/01 (S) Died In Committee
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../../../../documents/2022/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0979CS.pdf
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../../../../documents/2022/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0979PS.pdf
../../../../documents/2022/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0979PS.htm
Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted
../../../../documents/2022/pdf/ham/HB0979_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.pdf
../../../../../documents/2022/html/ham/HB0979_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm
Voice Vote
N
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