Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Mississippi Identity and Heritage Protection Act of 2004; create.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House]
| 1 | 02/23 (H) Referred To Judiciary A | |
| 2 | 03/08 (H) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 3 | 03/16 (H) Passed | |
| 4 | 03/18 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
| 5 | 03/19 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B | |
| 6 | 04/06 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2004 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Watson
Additional Authors: Howell, Moak, Holloway, Read
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI IDENTITY AND HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT OF 2004; TO VEST IN EVERY PERSON, LIVING OR DEAD, THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO CONTROL, EXPLOIT AND LICENSE THE COMMERCIAL USE OF HIS OR HER IDENTITY, INCLUDING NAME, VOICE, SIGNATURE, PHOTOGRAPH AND LIKENESS, IN ANY MANNER, OR PRODUCTS, MERCHANDISE, GOODS OR SERVICES; TO ENACT DEFINITIONS; TO PRESCRIBE THE EXISTENCE OF PROPERTY RIGHTS IN PERSONA; TO CREATE A CIVIL CAUSE OF ACTION; TO PRESCRIBE REMEDIES; TO SPECIFY THE INSTANCES IN WHICH ABANDONMENT OCCURS RESULTING IN A TERMINATION OF RIGHTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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