Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2115

[Introduced] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Penalties; conform for commercial marine violations; prohibit gill nets within certain area.

History of Actions:

101/07/97(S)Referred To Ports and Marine Resources
201/29/97(S)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/06/97(S)Committee Substitute Adopted
402/06/97(S)Passed
502/10/97(S)Transmitted To House
602/11/97(H)Referred To Conservation and Water Resources
702/27/97(H)Title Suff Do Pass
803/06/97(H)Passed
903/07/97(H)Transmitted To Senate
1003/11/97(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
1103/12/97(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
1203/12/97Due From Governor 03/18/97
1303/18/97Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo
Chapter number379

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Moffatt

Code Sections: A 049-0015-0077, A 049-0015-0079, A 049-0015-0315

Title: AN ACT TO REVISE THE PENALTIES FOR THE USE OF ILLEGAL NETS IN MARINE WATERS; TO PROVIDE UNIFORM PENALTIES FOR SIMILAR VIOLATIONS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 49-15-77, 49-15-79 AND 49-15-315, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF GILL NETS WITHIN A CERTAIN DISTANCE OF THE SHORELINE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 49-15-77 AND 49-15-79, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/18/97 at 19:01.



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