Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 1310
False claims of damage for application of certain agricultural agents; shall be misdemeanor on third occurrence.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE INTENTIONAL AND WILLFUL FALSE ALLEGATIONS OF DAMAGE AS AN ALLEGED DIRECT RESULT FROM CERTAIN PESTICIDES, FERTILIZERS AND OTHER AGENTS THROUGH CHEMIGATION, FERTIGATION AND AERIAL APPLICATION SHALL BE DEEMED A MISDEMEANOR ON THE THIRD OCCURRENCE OF SUCH FALSE REPORTING TO A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE; TO PRESCRIBE PENALTIES FOR SAID VIOLATIONS; TO STIPULATE THAT INCONCLUSIVE FINDINGS BY THE BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY OF DAMAGES REPORTED CAUSED BY DRIFT OR SPRAY SHALL NOT ACCOUNT FOR ONE OF THE THREE FALSE CLAIM VIOLATIONS; 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 20 to February 4, 2025, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
Judiciary BJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
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 20 – Feb 4
- Jan 20Referred to the House committees on Judiciary B and on Agriculture
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Judiciary B;AgricultureHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives