MS HB561 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on June 9 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-06-09 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 49-15-78, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Use Of A Haul Seine Net For The Taking Of Fish In Marine Waters Within One-half Mile Of The Shoreline Of Cat Island; To Provide The Definition For The Phrase "like Contrivances"; To Exempt Cast Nets, Brill Nets And Hand Seines; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Haul seine net; prohibit use of for taking of certain fish within one-half mile of the shoreline of Cat Island.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-11 - House - House Passed (Y: 118 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-09SenateDied In Committee
2020-05-12SenateReferred To Ports and Marine Resources
2020-03-12HouseTransmitted To Senate
2020-03-11HousePassed
2020-03-03HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2020-02-05HouseReferred To Marine Resources

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Bill Comments

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