Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Blue crabs; prohibit possession of egg-bearing female except importation from states where lawful.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/09 (H) Referred To Conservation and Water Resources | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2001 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Ellington
Code Sections: A 049-0015-0084, RP 049-0015-0085
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-15-84, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE POSSESSION OF EGG-BEARING FEMALE CRABS EXCEPT FOR THE IMPORTATION OF FEMALE CRABS FROM OTHER STATES WHERE THE TAKING AND POSSESSION OF SUCH CRAGS IS LAWFUL; TO REPEAL SECTION 49-15-85, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ALLOWS THE HARVEST OF EGG-BEARING CRABS AT CERTAIN TIMES OF THE YEAR; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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