Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Commercial Feed Law; revise administrative procedures for violations.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/15 (H) Referred To Agriculture | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2001 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Holland
Code Sections: A 075-0045-0153, A 075-0045-0157, A 075-0045-0159, A 075-0045-0161, A 075-0045-0165, A 075-0045-0167, A 075-0045-0169, A 075-0045-0173, A 075-0045-0175, A 075-0045-0179, A 075-0045-0181, A 075-0045-0183, A 075-0045-0185, RP 075-0045-0189, RP 075-0045-0195
Title: AN ACT TO REVISE THE MISSISSIPPI COMMERCIAL FEED LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 75-45-153, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 75-45-157, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY AMENDMENT ADOPTED BY THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SHALL BE AUTOMATICALLY ADOPTED UNDER THIS ARTICLE; TO AMEND SECTION 75-45-159, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE DISTRIBUTORS OF FEED TO FILE WITH THE COMMISSIONER AND STATE CHEMIST AND TO PAY A REGISTRATION FEE FOR EACH LOCATION; TO AMEND SECTION 75-45-161, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN LABELING REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 75-45-165, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY WHAT CONSTITUTES AN ADULTERATED COMMERCIAL FEED; TO AMEND SECTION 75-45-167, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE PERSON WHOSE NAME APPEARS ON THE LABEL AS THE MANUFACTURER, GUARANTOR OR DISTRIBUTOR SHALL PAY THE INSPECTION FEE; TO AMEND SECTION 75-45-169, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE PERSONS LIABLE FOR INSPECTION FEES TO FILE AN ANNUAL STATEMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 75-45-173, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW ORAL NOTICE FOR INSPECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 75-45-175, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER TO ISSUE "WITHDRAWAL FROM DISTRIBUTION" ORDERS WHEN VIOLATIONS ARE DETERMINED; TO AMEND SECTION 75-45-181, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS VIOLATING THIS ARTICLE ARE GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES; TO CREATE A NEW CODE SECTION TO BE CODIFIED AS SECTION 75-45-182, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND THE APPEAL PROCESS IN HANDLING COMPLAINTS MADE AGAINST PERSONS WHO VIOLATE THIS ARTICLE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 75-45-179, 75-45-183 AND 75-45-185, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO REPEAL SECTION 75-45-189, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW OF AN ORDER MADE UNDER THIS ARTICLE; TO REPEAL SECTION 75-45-195, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES THE AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER TO PUBLISH ANNUALLY INFORMATION CONCERNING SALES OF COMMERCIAL FEED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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