Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 1440
White-tailed deer farms; authorize commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to regulate.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSION ON WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS AND THE DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS TO REGULATE WHITE-TAILED DEER BREEDING FACILITIES; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF RULES AND REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY THE COMMISSION AND DEPARTMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM DEER; TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PERMIT THE PURCHASE, SELL OR TRANSFER OF FARM-RAISED WHITE-TAILED DEER BETWEEN LICENSED DEER BREEDING FARMS AND PERMITTED HIGH FENCE HUNTING ENCLOSURES; TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-54, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSION TO APPROVE THE IMPORTATION OR TRANSLOCATION OF LIVE WHITE-TAILED DEER INTO THE STATE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 49-7-58.3, 49-7-58.4 AND 49-11-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE DATE OF REPEAL; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 20 to March 6, 2012, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 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 Feb 20 – Mar 6
- Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
- Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 20Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives