Became law as Chapter 417, Laws of 2022, signed April 13, 2022, 97 days after it was filed.
2022 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2007
Honey; revise definition of for purposes of labeling requirements enforced by the Mississippi Department of Agriculture.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 75-29-601 AND 75-29-603, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF COMMERCIAL HONEY FOR PURPOSES OF LABELING REQUIREMENTS ENFORCED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, TO PROVIDE THAT THE LABEL OF ANY PRODUCT CONSISTING OF HONEY AND SWEETENER SHALL INCLUDE ALL INGREDIENTS BY WEIGHT, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL SUBSTANCES ADDED TO HONEY TO ALTER THE FLAVOR SHALL BE INCLUDED ON THE LABEL AND TO PROVIDE THAT ANY LAB-GROWN HONEY SHALL NOT BE LABELED AS HONEY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 6 to April 13, 2022, 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 action23 actions on 17 days
In the SenateJan 6 to Feb 833 days
AgricultureJan 6 to Jan 2721 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 929 days
AgricultureFeb 10 to Feb 2212 days
Back in the SenateMar 9 to Mar 3122 days
With the GovernorMar 31 to Apr 1313 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
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 6 – Feb 8
- Jan 6Referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture
- Jan 27Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 8Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 9 – Mar 9
- Feb 9Sent to the House
- Feb 10Referred to the House committee on Agriculture
- Feb 22Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 8Amended in the House
- Failed in the House
- Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Carpenter, Pigott and Mangold)
- Mar 9Reconsidered in the House
- Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 11 – Mar 31
- Mar 11Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 16Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 22Conferees named in the Senate: Younger, McCaughn and Seymour
- Mar 24Conferees named in the House: Pigott, Morgan and Carpenter
- Mar 25Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Mar 26Conference report adopted in the House
- Mar 29Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 13
- Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Apr 13Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published
- Jan 6Referred To AgricultureSenate
- Jan 27Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 8PassedSenate
- Feb 9Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 10Referred To AgricultureHouse of Representatives
- Feb 22Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8FailedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8Motion to Reconsider Entered (Carpenter, Pigott, Mangold)House of Representatives
- Mar 9ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
- Mar 9AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 9Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 11Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 16Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Mar 22Conferees Named Younger,McCaughn,SeymourSenate
- Mar 24Conferees Named Pigott,Morgan,CarpenterHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25Conference Report FiledSenate
- Mar 25Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 26Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 29Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 13Approved by GovernorGovernor