l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2402

Genetically engineered salmon; prohibit sale or cultivation of.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Agriculture Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE SALE, FARMING, CULTIVATION, INCUBATION OR INDUCEMENT TO SPAWN OF ATLANTIC SALMON OR GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FISH THAT MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH OR SPREAD CONTAGIOUS DISEASES TO NATIVE FISH IN THIS STATE; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE TO ENFORCE THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ACT; 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 Senate

1 co-sponsor

David Jordan

Its course

February 8 to February 23, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days

AgricultureFeb 8 to Feb 23 · 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 Senate Feb 8 – Feb 23

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published