Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Marine Resources Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
House Bill 876
Mississippi seafood label law; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI SEAFOOD LABEL LAW;" TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT NO PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION SHALL PRODUCE, HARVEST, PROVIDE, PURCHASE, SELL, OFFER, POSSESS OR EXPOSE FOR SALE, OR HAVE IN POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO SELL WITHIN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, ANY SEAFOOD OR SEAFOOD PRODUCTS THAT ARE MISBRANDED OR UNLABELED; TO PROVIDE THE CONTENT TO BE INCLUDED ON EACH LABEL FOR WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS, TRANSPORTERS, RETAIL DEALERS AND RESTAURANTS; TO AMEND SECTION 69-1-55, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS 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 House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 14 to March 3, 2020, 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 RepresentativesFeb 14 to Mar 3 · stopped18 days
Marine ResourcesFeb 14 to Mar 3 · stopped18 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 Feb 14 – Mar 3
- Feb 14Referred to the House committee on Marine Resources
- Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 14Referred To Marine ResourcesHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives