Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
House Bill 591
Venomous snakes; classify as inherently dangerous to humans and unlawful to possess without a permit.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-8-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLASSIFY POISONOUS OR VENOMOUS SNAKES AS ANIMALS INHERENTLY DANGEROUS TO HUMANS FOR PURPOSES OF THE STATUTES PROHIBITING THE IMPORTATION, SALE AND POSSESSION OF INHERENTLY DANGEROUS WILD ANIMALS WITHOUT A PERMIT; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 8 to January 30, 2018, 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 8 to Jan 30 · stopped22 days
Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksJan 8 to Jan 30 · stopped22 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 8 – Jan 30
- Jan 8Referred to the House committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
- Jan 30Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 8Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives