Became law as Chapter 439, Laws of 2013, signed March 25, 2013, 63 days after it was filed.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 1139
Primitive weapon season; authorize use of firearm of choice upon certain private lands during.
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 TAKING OF DEER DURING ANY OPEN SEASON ON DEER WITH PRIMITIVE WEAPONS BY A PERSON WITH ANY LEGAL WEAPON OF CHOICE ON PRIVATE LANDS IF THE PERSON IS THE LANDOWNER, LESSEE, MEMBER OF A HUNTING CLUB OR A GUEST OF EITHER; TO PROVIDE THAT IF A LICENSE IS REQUIRED FOR THE TAKING OF DEER UPON PRIVATE LANDS, THE HUNTER SHALL PURCHASE AND HAVE IN HIS OR HER POSSESSION A VALID PRIMITIVE WEAPON LICENSE, SPORTSMAN'S LICENSE OR LIFETIME SPORTSMAN'S LICENSE; 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
January 21 to March 25, 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 action17 actions on 13 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 1222 days
Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksJan 21 to Jan 3110 days
In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 1228 days
Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 15 to Feb 205 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 12 to Mar 186 days
With the GovernorMar 18 to Mar 257 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentPending
Senate 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 House of Representatives Jan 21 – Feb 12
- Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
- Jan 31Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 12Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 14 – Mar 12
- Feb 14Sent to the Senate
- Feb 15Referred to the Senate committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
- Feb 20Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Feb 27Amended in the Senate
- Failed in the Senate
- Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
- Mar 12Reconsidered in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 13 – Mar 18
- Mar 13Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 14Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 18Enrolled bill signed in the House
To the Governor Mar 19 – Mar 25
- Mar 19Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Mar 25Approved by the Governor
All 17 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 14Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 15Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksSenate
- Feb 20Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Feb 27AmendedSenate
- Feb 27FailedSenate
- Feb 27Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
- Mar 12ReconsideredSenate
- Mar 12Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 13Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Mar 14Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 18Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 19Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 25Approved by GovernorGovernor