Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2439

[Introduced] [Passed Senate]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Southern Dairy Compact Law; create.

History of Actions:

101/09/98(S)Referred To Agriculture
201/21/98(S)Title Suff Do Pass
301/23/98(S)Passed
401/23/98(S)Transmitted To House
501/23/98(H)Referred To Agriculture
603/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateNO EFFECTIVE DATE
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Thames

Additional Authors: Stogner, Harvey, Burton

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE SOUTHERN DAIRY COMPACT LAW AND THE STATE'S PARTICIPATION IN THE SOUTHERN DAIRY COMPACT; TO PROVIDE FOR PURPOSES, FINDINGS AND DECLARATION OF POLICY; TO PROVIDE FOR DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR RULES OF CONSTRUCTION; TO PROVIDE FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SOUTHERN DAIRY COMPACT COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE FOR VOTING REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE COMPACT; TO PROVIDE FOR POWERS TO PROMOTE REGULATORY UNIFORMITY, SIMPLICITY AND INTERSTATE COOPERATION; TO PROVIDE FOR EQUITABLE FARM PRICES; TO PROVIDE FOR OPTIONAL PROVISIONS FOR PRICING ORDER; TO PROVIDE FOR RULE MAKING PROCEDURES; TO PROVIDE FOR FINDINGS AND REFERENDUM; TO PROVIDE FOR PRODUCER REFERENDUM; TO PROVIDE FOR TERMINATION OF OVER-ORDER PRICE OR MARKETING ORDER; TO PROVIDE FOR RECORDS, REPORTS, ACCESS TO PREMISES AND PENALTIES; TO PROVIDE FOR SUBPOENA POWER, HEARINGS AND JUDICIAL REVIEW; TO PROVIDE FOR ENFORCEMENT WITH RESPECT TO HANDLERS AND PENALTIES; TO PROVIDE FOR FINANCING OF START-UP AND REGULAR COSTS; TO PROVIDE FOR AUDIT AND ACCOUNTS; TO PROVIDE FOR EFFECTIVE DATE OF ENTRANCE INTO COMPACT AND ADDITIONAL MEMBERS; TO PROVIDE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM COMPACT; TO PROVIDE FOR SEVERABILITY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENTS OF THE MISSISSIPPI DELEGATES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADOPTION OF RULES AND REGULATIONS BY THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE; TO PROVIDE THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE ACCESS TO DAIRY INDUSTRY INFORMATION; TO PROVIDE CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT OR THE COMPACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/03/98 at 16:59.



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