2023
Regular Session
Regulatory Sandbox Agricultural Innovation Pilot Program; establish.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE "REGULATORY SANDBOX AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION PILOT PROGRAM ACT"; TO CREATE AN AGRICULTURAL REGULATORY SANDBOX PROGRAM IN THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE, WHICH ALLOWS A PARTICIPANT TO TEMPORARILY TEST INNOVATIVE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS OR SERVICES ON A LIMITED BASIS WITHOUT OTHERWISE BEING LICENSED OR AUTHORIZED TO ACT UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE; TO PRESCRIBE THE DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT IN ADMINISTERING THE AGRICULTURAL REGULATORY SANDBOX PILOT PROGRAM, TO PRESCRIBE THE PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED BY APPLICANTS SEEKING APPROVAL FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE AGRICULTURAL REGULATORY SANDBOX PILOT PROGRAM, TO ESTABLISH TIMELINES FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION BY APPLICANTS AND FOR THE DEPARTMENT TO RESPOND TO SUCH APPLICATIONS; TO PROVIDE AN APPEALS PROCESS FOR APPLICANTS WHOSE APPLICATIONS ARE DENIED BY THE DEPARTMENT; TO REQUIRE APPLICANTS APPROVED FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE CERTAIN NOTICE AND ASSURANCES TO CONSUMER; TO ESTABLISH THE MAXIMUM DURATION OF AN AGRICULTURAL REGULATORY SANDBOX TESTING PERIOD; TO REQUIRE AN AGRICULTURAL SANDBOX PARTICIPANT TO RETAIN RECORDS, DOCUMENTS AND DATA PRODUCED IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS REGARDING AN INNOVATIVE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT OR SERVICE TESTED IN THE AGRICULTURAL REGULATORY SANDBOX; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO TERMINATE AN APPLICANT'S PARTICIPATION IN THE AGRICULTURAL REGULATORY SANDBOX AT ANY TIME AND FOR ANY REASON; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE, BY OCTOBER 1, AN ANNUAL REPORT TO PEER WITH INFORMATION REGARDING EACH AGRICULTURAL SANDBOX PARTICIPANT RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE AGRICULTURAL REGULATORY SANDBOX PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 69-1-13, 69-1-17 AND 69-1-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 69-19-1, 69-19-3, 69-19-5, 69-19-7, 69-19-9, 69-19-13 AND 69-19-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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B
1116
House Bill 1116
HB 1116
H
Dead
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
July 1, 2023
Agriculture
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01/16 (H) Referred To Agriculture
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01/31 (H) Died In Committee
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