Mississippi House Bill 362 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Mississippi Food Freedom Act; To Define Terms Used Herein; To Prohibit Any County, Municipality Or Other Political Subdivision Of This State From Regulating Certain Practices Involved In The Production Of Agricultural Or Farm Products On Any Private Property; To Prohibit Any County, Municipality Or Other Political Subdivision From Restricting The Retail Sale Or Distribution Of Unprocessed Agricultural Or Farm Products Grown Or Raised In This State Directly From The Producer To The Consumer; To Amend Section 69-3-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.

"Mississippi Food Freedom Act"; enact to provide greater autonomy to private producers of agricultural or farm products.

Rep. Chris Brown [R]

Rep. Steve Hopkins [R]

Rep. Brady Williamson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-31	House	Died In Committee
2023-01-09	House	Referred To Agriculture

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
69	3	11	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/HB/HB0362.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/HB/0300-0399/HB0362IN.htm