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2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2007

Honey; revise definition of for purposes of labeling requirements enforced by the Mississippi Department of Agriculture.

Became law as Chapter 417, Laws of 2022, signed April 13, 2022, 97 days after it was filed.

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.

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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 Jan 6 – Feb 8

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 9 – Mar 9

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Agriculture
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Failed in the House
  6. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Carpenter, Pigott and Mangold)
  7. Reconsidered in the House
  8. Amended in the House
  9. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 11 – Mar 31

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Younger, McCaughn and Seymour
  4. Conferees named in the House: Pigott, Morgan and Carpenter
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 13

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published