Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

Subject: AGRICULTURE

As of 06/01/04 at 15:56

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HB 286  Agricultural leases of prison lands to private            Watson
 *      entities; extend repealer on DFA's duty to contract.   
           05/01 Approved by Governor
HB 307  Ad valorem tax; agricultural land to retain               McBride
  $%    agricultural use value after development until         
        transferred and used for developed purpose.            
           03/31 (H) Died In Committee
HB 349  Emerging Crops Fund; increase bonds available for         Flaggs
  $%    minority business enterprises.                         
           03/31 (H) Died In Committee
HB 444  Emerging Crops Fund; extend repealer on certain           Watson
 * %    provisions.                                            
           04/20 Approved by Governor
HB 623  Sales tax; exempt all sales of tractors and farm          Rotenberry
  $%    implements when sold by farmers.                       
           03/31 (H) Died In Committee
HB 865  Organic farm certification; conform state program to      Eaton
 * %    requirements of USDA National Organic Program.         
           05/04 Approved by Governor
HB 866  Catfish marketing; revise definition of catfish.          Eaton
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 909  Freedom to Farm Act; revise definition.                   Holland
           03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 935  Distinctive license tag for agriculture; revise image     Eaton
   %    depicted on and use of fees.                           
           03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 941  Freedom to Farm Act; revise definitions.                  Ward
           03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 963  Ad valorem taxation; create 10% cap on increase in        Eaton
  $%    assessed value of agricultural property and commercial 
        poultry houses.                                        
           03/31 (H) Died In Committee
HB 971  Sales tax; dealer not liable for additional taxes on      Robinson (84th)
        farm tractors or farm implements under certain         
        circumstances.                                         
           03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1148  Agricultural Theft Bureau; expand duties to include       Moody
        enforcement of timber theft laws.                      
           04/27 Approved by Governor
HB1317  Ad valorem tax; agricultural land to retain               Young
  $%    agricultural use value after development until         
        transferred and used for developed purpose.            
           03/31 (H) Died In Committee
HB1401  Agricultural leases of prison land; revise lease term     Mayo
 *      and authorize auction for.                             
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1423  Freedom to Farm Act; revise definitions.                  Moore
 *         05/27 Approved by Governor
HB1616  Agriculture Association; reduce number of procedures      Eaton
   %    required to form.                                      
           04/27 Approved by Governor
HB1658  Emerging Crops Fund; continue minority economic           Howell
  $%    development program, increase amount of bonds          
        authorized to provide funds for.                       
           03/31 (H) Died In Committee
SB2081  Ad valorem taxation; reduce amount of variation from a    Huggins
  $%    previous year that true value of agricultural land may 
        not exceed.                                            
           03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2491  Organic farm certification; conform state program to      Hyde-Smith
   %    requirements of USDA National Organic Program.         
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2578  Motor vehicles; revise the design of the distinctive      Hyde-Smith
   %    tag for supporters of agriculture.                     
           03/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2608  Catfish marketing; revise definition of catfish by        Hyde-Smith
        removing incorrect scientific nomenclature.            
           04/20 Approved by Governor
SB2780  Income tax; create the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Act.   Williamson
  $%       03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3037  Emerging Crops Fund; extend repealer on certain           Robertson
 * %    provision.                                             
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB3087  Emerging Crops Fund; continue minority loan program and   Robertson
 *$%    increase amounts that may be utilized in the program.  
           05/01 (S) Died In Conference
SB3112  Appropriation; Alcorn State-Agricultural Programs.        Gordon
 *  @      05/28 Approved by Governor

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