l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1298

Mississippi Wild Turkey Stamp; establish.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on May 2, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE MISSISSIPPI WILD TURKEY STAMP; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS RELATING TO THE WILD TURKEY STAMP; TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON SIXTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER TO HUNT OR TAKE ANY WILD TURKEY WITHIN THIS STATE WITHOUT FIRST PROCURING A STATE WILD TURKEY STAMP OR ITS ELECTRONIC EQUIVALENT; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PENALTY FOR NOT HAVING THE WILD TURKEY STAMP IN POSSESSION WHILE ENGAGED IN HUNTING OR TAKING WILD TURKEY SHALL BE WAIVED IF THE PERSON CAN VERIFY PURCHASE OF A WILD TURKEY STAMP PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE VIOLATION; TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSION ON WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS TO DETERMINE THE FORM OF THE WILD TURKEY STAMP AND THE ELECTRONIC EQUIVALENT OF SUCH STAMP; TO PROVIDE THE FEE FOR A RESIDENT AND NONRESIDENT WILD TURKEY STAMP; TO PROVIDE THAT ALL REVENUE FROM THE SALE OF WILD TURKEY STAMPS SHALL BE USED FOR PROJECTS APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 49-7-1, 49-7-5 AND 49-7-26, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSE 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.

Its course

February 19 to May 2, 2024, 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 action18 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Feb 212 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 19 to Feb 212 days

In the SenateFeb 21 to Apr 1049 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 27 to Apr 235 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 10 to May 2 · stopped22 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate 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 House of Representatives Feb 19 – Feb 21

  1. Referred to the House committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 22 – Apr 10

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 12 – May 2

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: Kinkade, Carpenter and Tubb
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Whaley, Suber and Younger
  5. Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  9. Died in conference in the House
All 18 actions, as published