Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 9, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
House Bill 1026
Sale of game animals; prohibit unless permitted by an act of the Legislature.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT, EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY PERMITTED BY LAW AS AN EXCEPTION BY THE LEGISLATURE, IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO BUY OR SELL OR TO OFFER FOR SALE, EXCHANGE FOR MERCHANDISE, OR OTHER CONSIDERATION, ANY GAME BIRDS, ANIMALS, OR FISH, OR PARTS THEREOF, WHETHER TAKEN WITHIN, OR COMING FROM WITHOUT, THE STATE; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 49-7-53 AND 49-7-141, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATE TO SHIPMENT OF GAME ANIMALS AND CLASS I VIOLATION PENALTIES, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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
January 16 to February 9, 2023, 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 action5 actions on 4 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 9 · stopped24 days
Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksJan 16 to Jan 259 days
Ways and MeansJan 25 to Jan 250 days
Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksJan 25 to Jan 261 day
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 Jan 16 – Feb 9
- Jan 16Referred to the House committees on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks and on Ways and Means
- Jan 25Reported from WI to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from WM to WI in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Jan 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 9Died on the calendar in the House
All 5 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Jan 25DR - TSDP: WI To WMHouse of Representatives
- Jan 25DR - TSDP: WM To WIHouse of Representatives
- Jan 26Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 9Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives