Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Agriculture Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2185
Kennels; require permit and impose animal health standards.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE A LICENSE REQUIREMENT TO OPERATE AS A PET DEALER OR TO OPERATE A KENNEL, STABLE OR ANIMAL SHELTER; TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE TO INVESTIGATE APPLICANTS AND ISSUE ANNUAL LICENSES WHERE REQUIRED; TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSIONER TO SET PERMIT FEES; TO ALLOW FEES TO DIFFER BETWEEN TYPES OF PERMIT HOLDERS; TO PROVIDE FOR A 100% PENALTY FOR LATE APPLICATION FOR A PERMIT OR RENEWAL OF A PERMIT; TO PROVIDE THAT OPERATING WITHOUT A LICENSE IS A MISDEMEANOR; TO PROVIDE FOR ENFORCEMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 69-1-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 9 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 SenateJan 9 to Jan 30 · stopped21 days
AgricultureJan 9 to Jan 30 · stopped21 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 Jan 9 – Jan 30
- Jan 9Referred to the Senate committees on Agriculture and on Judiciary, Division B
- Jan 30Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 9Referred To Agriculture;Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Jan 30Died In CommitteeSenate