MS HB731 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 49-7-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That, Except As Specifically Permitted By Law As An Exception By The Legislature, It Is Unlawful For Any Person To Buy Or Sell Or To Offer For Sale, Exchange For Merchandise, Or Other Consideration, Any Game Birds, Animals, Or Fish, Or Parts Thereof, Whether Taken Within, Or Coming From Without, The State; To Bring Forward Sections 49-7-53 And 49-7-141, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Shipment Of Game Animals And Class I Violation Penalties, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Sale of game animals; prohibit unless permitted by an act of the Legislature.
Sponsors
| Rep. Bill Kinkade [R] | Rep. Lester Carpenter [R] | Rep. Jeff Hale [R] | Rep. Doc Harris [R] |
| Rep. Justin Keen [R] | Rep. Vince Mangold [R] | Rep. Brad Mattox [R] | Rep. Ken Morgan [R] |
| Rep. Bill Pigott [R] | Rep. Joseph Tubb [R] | Rep. Price Wallace [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-05 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2024-01-29 | House | Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 7 | 141 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 49 | 7 | 51 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 49 | 7 | 53 | New Code | See Bill Text |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB0731.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0731IN.htm |
