Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2925

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Agricultural Seed Law; revise definitions and complaint procedures.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed Senate]

History of Actions:

102/21/00(S)Referred To Agriculture
202/29/00(S)Title Suff Do Pass
303/08/00(S)Passed
403/09/00(S)Transmitted To House
503/10/00(H)Referred To Agriculture;Judiciary B
604/04/00(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

Senate Committee:

House Committees:

Principal Author: Stogner

Additional Authors: Thames, Browning, Harvey, Hamilton

Code Sections: A 069-0003-0001, A 069-0003-0005, A 069-0003-0007, A 069-0003-0019, A 069-0003-0025

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 69-3-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS UNDER THE AGRICULTURAL SEED LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 69-3-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE LABELING REQUIREMENTS FOR SEEDS; TO AMEND SECTION 69-3-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE METHOD AND FEE FOR FILING COMPLAINTS WITH THE DEPARTMENT; TO CREATE SECTION 69-3-20, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RECODIFY AND TO REVISE THE METHOD OF APPOINTMENT TO THE ARBITRATION COUNCIL; TO CREATE SECTION 69-3-22, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RECODIFY PROCEDURE FOR COMPLAINT BEFORE THE COUNCIL; TO REVISE THE FILING FEE; TO AMEND SECTION 69-3-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; TO CREATE A NEW CODE SECTION TO BE CODIFIED AS SECTION 69-3-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES FOR THE HANDLING OF COMPLAINTS AND EVIDENTIARY HEARINGS CONCERNING VIOLATIONS OF THE SEED LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 25-41-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT THE SEED ARBITRATION COUNCIL FROM THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 69-3-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/04/00 at 17:05.



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