History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Gil nets; may be nonbiodegradable and set boundary for use off Jackson County.
| 1 | 01/20/97 | (H) | Referred To Conservation and Water Resources | |
| 2 | 02/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Broomfield
Code Sections: A 049-0015-0079, A 049-0015-0303
Title: AN ACT TO MAKE IT LAWFUL TO USE A GILL NET THAT IS NOT BIODEGRADABLE; TO AMEND SECTION 49-15-79, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF GILL NETS FOR THE TAKING OF FISH IN MARINE WATERS WITHIN ONE-FOURTH MILE OF THE SHORELINE OF THE COUNTY OF JACKSON; TO AMEND SECTION 49-15-303, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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