Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

House Bill 796

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Weights and Measures Law of 1964; revise definitions and standards and set penalties for misrepresentation.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House]

History of Actions:

102/09/00(H)Referred To Agriculture
203/02/00(H)Title Suff Do Pass
303/09/00(H)Passed
403/10/00(H)Transmitted To Senate
503/17/00(S)Referred To Agriculture
604/04/00(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2000
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Holland

Code Sections: A 075-0027-0003, A 075-0027-0019, A 075-0027-0051

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 75-27-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS UNDER THE WEIGHTS AND MEASURES LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 75-27-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE STANDARDS FOR COMMERCIAL WEIGHING AND MEASURING DEVICES; TO AMEND SECTION 75-27-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR MISREPRESENTATION OF THE PRICE OF A COMMODITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/05/00 at 08:23.



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