l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2720

Haul Seine net; prohibit use of for taking of certain fish within one-half mile of the shoreline of Cat Island.

Became law as Chapter 410, Laws of 2020, signed June 29, 2020, 133 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-15-78, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF A HAUL SEINE NET FOR THE TAKING OF FISH IN MARINE WATERS WITHIN ONE-HALF MILE OF THE SHORELINE OF CAT ISLAND; TO PROVIDE THE DEFINITION FOR THE PHRASE "LIKE CONTRIVANCES"; TO EXEMPT CAST NETS, BRILL NETS AND HAND SEINES; 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

2 co-sponsors

Philip Moran, Scott DeLano

Its course

February 17 to June 29, 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 action14 actions on 11 days

In the SenateFeb 17 to Mar 1022 days

Ports and Marine ResourcesFeb 17 to Feb 2710 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 10 to Jun 1698 days

Marine ResourcesMar 25 to Jun 370 days

Back in the SenateJun 16 to Jun 237 days

With the GovernorJun 23 to Jun 296 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 16

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 Senate Feb 17 – Mar 10

  1. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Ports and Marine Resources
  2. Feb 27Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 10Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 11 – Jun 16

  1. Mar 11Sent to the House
  2. Mar 25Referred to the House committee on Marine Resources
  3. Jun 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Jun 16Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Jun 17 – Jun 23

  1. Jun 17Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Jun 18Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Jun 23Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jun 23 – Jun 29

  1. Jun 23Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Jun 29Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Feb 17Referred To Ports and Marine ResourcesSenate
  2. Feb 27Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Mar 10Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Mar 10PassedSenate
  5. Mar 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Mar 25Referred To Marine ResourcesHouse of Representatives
  7. Jun 3Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Jun 16AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Jun 16Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Jun 17Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Jun 18Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  12. Jun 23Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Jun 23Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Jun 29Approved by GovernorGovernor