Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 474

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Timber; require certain information for identification purposes and increase penalties for theft.

History of Actions:

101/06/99(H)Referred To Agriculture
202/02/99(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Holland

Code Sections: A 075-0027-0113, A 097-0017-0059

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 75-27-113, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT CERTAIN INFORMATION CONCERNING TIMBER SHALL BE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION BY THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES AND TO REQUIRE TRUCKS CARRYING TIMBER TO DISPLAY CERTAIN INFORMATION ON THE SIDES OF THE VEHICLE FOR THE PURPOSE OF IDENTIFICATION; TO AMEND SECTION 97-17-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE PENALTIES FOR CONVICTION OF TIMBER THEFT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:06.



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