History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Bonds; issue GO bonds for Agriculture Department needs and create sinking fund.
| 1 | 01/08/97 | (S) | Referred To Finance | |
| 2 | 02/26/97 | (S) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | Revenue/Appropriation | |
| Revenue | Yes | |
| 3/5ths vote required | Yes |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Thames
Additional Authors: Carlton, Smith, Jackson, Stogner, Harvey, Browning, Simmons, Hamilton, Hawks
Code Sections: A 069-0023-0007, A 069-0025-0007, A 069-0023-0027, A 069-0023-0111, A 063-0023-0119, A 079-0022-0009
Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI FOR THE PURPOSE OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, RENOVATION AND/OR REPAIR OF EXISTING FACILITIES, FURNISHINGS AND EQUIPMENT NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE; TO CREATE THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT SINKING FUND INTO WHICH CERTAIN FEES SHALL BE DEPOSITED FOR PAYMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST UPON SUCH BONDS; TO CREATE A NEW CODE SECTION TO BE CODIFIED WITHIN CHAPTER 19 OF TITLE 69, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE TO IMPOSE A FEE FOR THE LICENSING OF CERTAIN PROFESSIONAL SERVICES; TO AMEND SECTION 69-23-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE PESTICIDE REGISTRATION FEE AND TO AUTHORIZE A FEE FOR SPECIAL LOCAL NEEDS REGISTRATION OF PESTICIDES; TO AMEND SECTION 69-25-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE TO IMPOSE A FEE FOR THE INSPECTION OF NURSERY DEALERS; TO AMEND SECTION 69-23-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE TO IMPOSE A FEE FOR THE LICENSING OF PESTICIDE DEALERS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 69-23-111 AND 69-23-119, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE TO IMPOSE A FEE FOR THE CERTIFICATION OF PESTICIDE APPLICATORS AND TO EXEMPT PUBLIC APPLICATORS FROM SUCH FEE; TO AMEND SECTION 79-22-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE FEE CHARGED FOR AQUACULTURE CULTIVATION AND MARKETING PERMITS; TO CREATE A NEW CODE SECTION TO BE CODIFIED WITHIN CHAPTER 55 OF TITLE 75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE TO IMPOSE AN INSPECTION FEE ON ANY PERSON SELLING AT RETAIL GASOLINE, ALCOHOL BLENDED FUEL, DIESEL FUEL OR KEROSENE; TO CREATE THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE SPECIAL FUND TO BE USED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE, SUBJECT TO APPROPRIATION BY THE LEGISLATURE, FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF ITS DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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