Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee on March 18, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 560
Primitive weapons; authorize weapons with interchangeable barrels to qualify for hunting purposes.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERM PRIMITIVE WEAPON AS USED IN THE LAWS AUTHORIZING THE USE OF SUCH WEAPONS FOR HUNTING PURPOSES TO INCLUDE WEAPONS WITH INTERCHANGEABLE BARRELS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 31 to March 18, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action6 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 31 to Feb 1212 days
Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksJan 31 to Feb 77 days
In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 18 · stopped35 days
Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 14 to Mar 18 · stopped33 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 31 – Feb 12
- Jan 31Referred to the House committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
- Feb 7Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 12Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 13 – Mar 18
- Feb 13Sent to the Senate
- Feb 14Referred to the Senate committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
- Mar 18Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
- Jan 31Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksHouse of Representatives
- Feb 7Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 14Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksSenate
- Mar 18Died In CommitteeSenate