l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 526

Hunting; authorize hunters to wear fluorescent pink as an alternative to fluorescent orange.

Became law as Chapter 305, Laws of 2024, signed March 19, 2024, 55 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-31.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE HUNTERS TO WEAR SOLID UNBROKEN FLUORESCENT PINK AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO FLUORESCENT ORANGE WHEN HUNTING DEER DURING ANY GUN SEASON ON DEER; TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-31.5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE HUNTERS TO WEAR SOLID UNBROKEN FLUORESCENT PINK AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO FLUORESCENT ORANGE WHEN HUNTING WILD HOGS DURING ANY OPEN GUN SEASON ON DEER; 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

1 co-sponsor

Jeffrey Hulum III

Its course

January 24 to March 19, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to Feb 1320 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksJan 24 to Feb 714 days

In the SenateFeb 13 to Mar 1228 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 16 to Mar 417 days

With the GovernorMar 12 to Mar 197 days

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 Jan 24 โ€“ Feb 13

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

In the Senate Feb 14 โ€“ Mar 12

  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
  4. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 13 โ€“ Mar 19

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published