Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2528

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Title

Description: Deer; authorize Commission on Wildlife to combat chronic wasting disease.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate]

History of Actions:

1 01/20 (S) Referred To Wildlife and Fisheries
2 02/04 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/12 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/12 (S) Passed
5 02/13 (S) Transmitted To House
6 02/17 (H) Referred To Game and Fish
7 03/04 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
8 03/06 (H) Amended
9 03/06 (H) Passed As Amended
10 03/10 (H) Returned For Concurrence
11 03/18 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
12 03/25 (S) Conferees Named Posey,Stogner,Dearing
13 03/26 (H) Conferees Named Nettles,McBride,Hudson
14 03/30 (H) Conference Report Filed
15 03/30 (S) Conference Report Filed
16 03/31 (H) Recommitted For Further Conf
17 03/31 (S) Recommitted For Further Conf
18 04/03 (S) Died In Conference

Amendments/Conference Report:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1

Conference Report

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Posey

Additional Author: Dawkins

Code Sections: A 049-0001-0029, A 049-0011-0003, A 049-0007-0054

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-1-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION ON WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS TO TEST DEER WITHIN ENCLOSURES FOR CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE; TO DEPOPULATE DEER IN AN ENCLOSURE WHERE CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE IS FOUND; TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-54, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE PENALTY FOR THE ILLEGAL IMPORTATION OF LIVE WHITE-TAILED DEER INTO THE STATE; TO REQUIRE OWNERS OF CERTAIN ENCLOSURES TO COMPLY WITH CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE TESTING; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY; TO AMEND SECTION 49-11-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY AUTHORITY OF THE COMMISSION ON WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS TO REGULATE HUNTING OF NONNATIVE GAME WITHIN COMMERCIAL WILDLIFE ENCLOSURES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/04/03 at 10:33.

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