Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Agriculture Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 400
Pesticide registration fee; increase to fund Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefit Fund.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 69-23-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE ANNUAL FEE FOR REGISTERING PESTICIDES WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE AMOUNT OF THE INCREASE IN THE FEE SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY KNOWN AS THE "LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FIRE FIGHTERS DEATH BENEFITS FUND"; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES IN THE FUND SHALL BE EXPENDED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN WORKFORCE TRAINING BY THE PUBLIC COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES; TO AMEND SECTION 45-2-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE BENEFIT PAID TO THE DESIGNATED BENEFICIARY OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OR FIRE FIGHTER KILLED OR WHO RECEIVES A BODILY INJURY THAT RESULTS IN THE DEATH OF THE COVERED OFFICER OR FIRE FIGHTER WHICH OCCURS WHILE ENGAGED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S OFFICIAL DUTIES TO $200,000.00; 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
3 co-sponsors
Its course
February 13 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 13 to Mar 6 · stopped22 days
AgricultureFeb 13 to Mar 6 · stopped22 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 13 – Mar 6
- Feb 13Referred to the House committees on Agriculture and on Ways and Means
- Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 13Referred To Agriculture;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives