l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

House Bill 906

State Forestry Commission; abolish and place functions and duties of under the Department of Agriculture.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Forestry Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ABOLISH THE STATE FORESTRY COMMISSION AND TRANSFER THE ADMINISTRATION OF ITS POWERS AND DUTIES TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE; TO ESTABLISH THE DIVISION OF FORESTRY SERVICES WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT; TO REPEAL SECTION 49-19-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ESTABLISHES THE STATE FORESTRY COMMISSION AND PROVIDES FOR THE COMPOSITION OF ITS MEMBERSHIP; TO AMEND SECTIONS 49-19-3 THROUGH 49-19-15, 49-19-19, 49-19-21, 49-19-25, 49-19-27, 49-19-31, 49-19-65, 49-19-67, 49-19-71, 49-19-73, 49-19-111 THROUGH 49-19-117, 49-19-205 THROUGH 49-19-227, 49-19-305, 49-19-307, 49-19-351, 49-19-403, 49-19-407, 51-11-5, 51-11-9, 51-13-105, 51-13-107, 53-7-11, 53-7-29, 53-9-11, 55-3-1, 55-3-11, 55-3-21, 55-3-23, 29-3-27, 29-3-45, 29-3-47, 29-3-49, 29-3-54, 29-3-87, 49-7-203 AND 69-1-61, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS TO REFLECT THE CHANGE IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE AND THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE UPON THE STATE FORESTRY COMMISSION BEING ABOLISHED; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 49-19-17, 49-19-23, 49-19-141 THROUGH 49-19-149, 49-19-171 THROUGH 49-19-177, 49-19-201, 49-19-203, 49-19-405, 55-3-19, 29-3-85, 69-3-1, 69-29-1, 25-1-13, 49-37-7, 69-27-9, 69-27-203, 73-36-9, 49-37-7, 55-3-53 AND 73-36-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ARE PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE POWERS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE STATE FORESTRY COMMISSION, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENTS; 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

Michael T. Evans

Its course

January 20 to February 4, 2014, 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 RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

ForestryJan 20 to Feb 4 · 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 Jan 20 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the House committees on Forestry and on Agriculture
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published