l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 815

Harvesting of oysters; prohibit the act of doing so at night.

Became law as Chapter 383, Laws of 2016, signed April 7, 2016, 59 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-15-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PROHIBITION ON HARVESTING OYSTERS AT NIGHT TO INCLUDE OFF-BOTTOM AQUACULTURE; 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

Richard Bennett

Its course

February 8 to April 7, 2016, 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 action12 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 2921 days

Marine ResourcesFeb 8 to Feb 179 days

In the SenateFeb 29 to Mar 2929 days

Ports and Marine ResourcesMar 7 to Mar 1710 days

With the GovernorMar 29 to Apr 79 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 8 – Feb 29

  1. Feb 8Referred to the House committee on Marine Resources
  2. Feb 17Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 25Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 29Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 1 – Mar 29

  1. Mar 1Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 7Referred to the Senate committee on Ports and Marine Resources
  3. Mar 17Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 29Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 30 – Apr 7

  1. Mar 30Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Apr 1Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Apr 4Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Apr 7Approved by the Governor
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Feb 8Referred To Marine ResourcesHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 17Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 25Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 29PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 1Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 7Referred To Ports and Marine ResourcesSenate
  7. Mar 17Title Suff Do PassSenate
  8. Mar 29PassedSenate
  9. Mar 30Returned For EnrollingSenate
  10. Apr 1Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  11. Apr 4Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  12. Apr 7Approved by GovernorGovernor