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2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2943

Wildlife; clarify deer hunting restrictions.

Became law as Chapter 510, Laws of 2009, signed April 7, 2009, 78 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO REGULATE THE HARVESTING OF CERTAIN DEER; TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE ANNUAL BAG LIMIT ON DEER; TO DELETE THE FOUR-POINT REQUIREMENT; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO DEVELOP A HARVEST AND BAG LIMIT COMPLIANCE SYSTEM FOR DEER AND TURKEY; 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

Bob M. Dearing

Its course

January 19 to April 7, 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 action23 actions on 19 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 1022 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksJan 19 to Jan 2910 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 1028 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 16 to Feb 248 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 27 to Mar 23 days

Back in the SenateMar 10 to Mar 3121 days

With the GovernorMar 31 to Apr 77 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 10

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 10

  1. Jan 19Referred to the Senate committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  2. Jan 29Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 10Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Mar 10

  1. Feb 12Sent to the House
  2. Feb 16Referred to the House committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  3. Feb 24Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Feb 27Recommitted to committee in the House
  5. Mar 2Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Mar 10Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 11 – Mar 31

  1. Mar 11Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 18Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 19Conferees named in the Senate: Gollott, Dearing and Powell
  4. Mar 23Conferees named in the House: Eaton, Parker and Middleton
  5. Mar 26Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 27Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Mar 30Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 1 – Apr 7

  1. Apr 1Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 7Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksSenate
  2. Jan 29Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 10Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 10AmendedSenate
  5. Feb 10Passed As AmendedSenate
  6. Feb 12Transmitted To HouseSenate
  7. Feb 16Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 24Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 27Recommitted to CommitteeHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 2Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 10AmendedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 10Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 11Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 18Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  15. Mar 19Conferees Named Gollott,Dearing,PowellSenate
  16. Mar 23Conferees Named Eaton,Parker,MiddletonHouse of Representatives
  17. Mar 26Conference Report FiledSenate
  18. Mar 26Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  19. Mar 27Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  20. Mar 30Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  21. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  22. Apr 1Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  23. Apr 7Approved by GovernorGovernor