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2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2739

Industrial hemp growth and processing; include minority farmers in policies and regulations.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Agriculture Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO DIRECT THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE TO ENSURE THE INCLUSION OF MINORITY AND SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED FARMERS IN THE DEVELOPMENT, ADOPTION, IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS, REGULATIONS POLICIES AND PROGRAMS AUTHORIZING THE GROWTH, PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING OF INDUSTRIAL HEMP IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; 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

Sampson Jackson II

Its course

February 17 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 SenateFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days

AgricultureFeb 17 to Mar 3 · 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 17 – Mar 3

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