l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 771

Country of Origin Labeling; include term "fish" in category for which notification must be provided.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 13, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 69-7-607, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE NOTIFICATION PROVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI CATFISH MARKETING LAW TO INCLUDE THE TERM "FISH" AS DEFINED IN THE LAW IN THE CLASSIFICATION FOR WHICH COUNTRY OF ORIGIN LABELING IS REQUIRED; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 69-7-605, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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

2 co-sponsors

Bill Kinkade, Linda Whittington

Its course

January 21 to March 13, 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 action7 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Jan 3110 days

AgricultureJan 21 to Jan 298 days

In the SenateJan 31 to Mar 13 · stopped41 days

AgricultureFeb 15 to Feb 2813 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee 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 – Jan 31

  1. Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Agriculture
  2. Jan 29Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 31Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 1 – Mar 13

  1. Feb 1Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 15Referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture
  3. Feb 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 13Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To AgricultureHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 29Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 31PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 1Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 15Referred To AgricultureSenate
  6. Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  7. Mar 13Died On CalendarSenate