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2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2755

Agricultural Aviation Law of 2009; create.

Became law as Chapter 515, Laws of 2009, signed April 8, 2009, 79 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 69-21-101 THROUGH 69-21-105, 69-21-109, 69-21-113 THROUGH 69-21-121 AND 69-21-125, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH WERE THE AGRICULTURAL AVIATION LAW, AND WHICH WERE REPEALED BY OPERATION OF LAW ON JUNE 30, 2008; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE WILL BE THE ADMINISTERING AGENCY OF THIS LAW; TO CREATE A NEW SECTION TO BE CODIFIED AS SECTION 69-21-126, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO REQUIRE HOLDERS OF AN APPLICATOR'S OR PILOT'S LICENSE TO MAINTAIN RECORDS AND FURNISH REPORTS OF PURCHASES AND APPLICATION OF ANY AGRICULTURAL SUBSTANCE TO THE DEPARTMENT UPON REQUEST; TO CREATE A NEW SECTION TO BE CODIFIED AS SECTION 69-21-128, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ALL AIRCRAFT USED FOR THE AERIAL APPLICATION OF AGRICULTURAL SUBSTANCES TO BE REGISTERED WITH THE DEPARTMENT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 69-23-105, 69-23-107, 69-23-111, 69-23-119 AND 69-25-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 69-21-1 THROUGH 69-21-27, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION OF CROP SPRAYING AND LICENSING OF AERIAL APPLICATORS; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 69-21-129 THROUGH 69-21-141, WHICH PROVIDE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING PROCEDURES OF THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURAL AVIATION, REQUIRE THE BOARD TO COMPLY WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT, PUBLIC RECORDS ACT AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES LAW, AND DESIGNATE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AS COUNSEL AND ATTORNEY FOR THE BOARD; TO REPEAL SECTION 69-21-127, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE REPEAL OF SECTIONS 69-21-101 THROUGH 69-21-125, WHICH CREATES THE STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURAL AVIATION AND PRESCRIBES ITS DUTIES; 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 Senate

1 co-sponsor

Perry Lee

Its course

January 19 to April 8, 2009, 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 action19 actions on 15 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 517 days

AgricultureJan 19 to Jan 289 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Feb 2419 days

AgricultureFeb 9 to Feb 1910 days

Back in the SenateFeb 24 to Apr 136 days

With the GovernorApr 1 to Apr 87 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Senate Jan 19 – Feb 5

  1. Jan 19Referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture
  2. Jan 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 5Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 6 – Feb 24

  1. Feb 6Sent to the House
  2. Feb 9Referred to the House committee on Agriculture
  3. Feb 19Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Feb 24Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Feb 26 – Apr 1

  1. Feb 26Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 11Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 18Conferees named in the Senate: Hyde-Smith, Lee (35th) and Clarke
  4. Mar 23Conferees named in the House: Ward, Gardner and Norquist
  5. Mar 26Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 27Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Apr 1Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 1 – Apr 8

  1. Apr 1Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 8Approved by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To AgricultureSenate
  2. Jan 28Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 5PassedSenate
  4. Feb 6Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 9Referred To AgricultureHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 19Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 24AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 24Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 26Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 11Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  11. Mar 18Conferees Named Hyde-Smith,Lee (35th),ClarkeSenate
  12. Mar 23Conferees Named Ward,Gardner,NorquistHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 26Conference Report FiledSenate
  14. Mar 26Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 27Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 27Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  17. Apr 1Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  18. Apr 1Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 8Approved by GovernorGovernor