MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2018 Regular Session
To: Agriculture
By: Representatives Pigott, Jackson, Paden
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 69-5-114, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON THE AUTHORITY OF CERTAIN ORGANIZATIONS TO HOLD LIVESTOCK SHOWS IN CERTAIN LIVESTOCK FACILITIES AT NO CHARGE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. Section 69-5-114, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:
69-5-114. In any livestock
facility constructed, renovated or expanded with funds from the grant program
authorized under Section 18, Chapter 530, Laws of 1995, the members of the
Future Farmers of America, the 4-H Club, the Junior Livestock Association, the
Mississippi Cattlemen's Association and the United States Pony Club, Inc., may
hold up to three (3) animal or livestock shows or sales per year per facility
at no charge for use of the facility or for utilities. * * *
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2018.