l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 1002

Commercial fishing license; revise manner of issuance for resident and nonresident fishermen.

Became law as Chapter 471, Laws of 2013, signed March 27, 2013, 65 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE REQUIREMENTS FOR A RESIDENT FRESHWATER FISHING LICENSE; TO REQUIRE A RESIDENT TO OBTAIN A LICENSE IF HE IS CHARGED FOR FISHING IN PRIVATE WATERS; TO REMOVE AND RECODIFY RESIDENT FRESHWATER COMMERCIAL FISHING REQUIREMENTS; TO CREATE SECTION 49-7-9.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CODIFY NONRESIDENT COMMERCIAL FISHING LICENSES AND REQUIREMENTS; TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS PROVIDE TAGS FOR CERTAIN COMMERCIAL FISHING EQUIPMENT; TO REVISE THE MINIMUM SIZE REQUIREMENT OF SLOT OPENINGS ON SLAT BASKETS; TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-12, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY AND EXPAND THE POWERS OF THE COMMISSION ON WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS TO REGULATE NONRESIDENT FRESHWATER COMMERCIAL FISHING; TO CREATE SECTION 49-7-12.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE A LICENSE AND TO REGULATE NONRESIDENT WHOLESALE DEALERS WHO BUY AND SELL NONGAME GROSS FISH IN THE STATE; 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

1 co-sponsor

Ken Morgan

Its course

January 21 to March 27, 2013, 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 action14 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 717 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksJan 21 to Jan 3110 days

In the SenateFeb 7 to Mar 1132 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 13 to Feb 2815 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 11 to Mar 209 days

With the GovernorMar 20 to Mar 277 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 7

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 11

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 21 – Feb 7

  1. Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  2. Jan 31Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 7Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 12 – Mar 11

  1. Feb 12Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 13Referred to the Senate committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  3. Feb 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 11Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 12 – Mar 20

  1. Mar 12Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 18Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Mar 20Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 20 – Mar 27

  1. Mar 20Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 27Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 31Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 7AmendedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 7Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 13Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksSenate
  7. Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 11AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 11Passed As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 12Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  11. Mar 18Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 20Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 20Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  14. Mar 27Approved by GovernorGovernor