Committees · 2016 Regular Session
Agriculture
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2016 Regular Session.
Bills sent17
1% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out35%
6 of 17; 11 stopped in committee
Time in committeetoo few to say
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202617 bills
reported 76% · typically 8 days, most 8–9 · 0 amendments · 34 members
202516 bills
reported 63% · typically 11 days, most 8–21 · 0 amendments · 0 members
20249 bills
reported 56% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202312 bills
reported 50% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202219 bills
reported 58% · typically 12 days, most 8–21 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202117 bills
reported 35% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202022 bills
reported 50% · typically 8 days, most 5–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201915 bills
reported 27% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201821 bills
reported 57% · typically 7 days, most 5–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201718 bills
reported 33% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201617 bills
reported 35% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
20156 bills
reported 17% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201422 bills
reported 55% · typically 10 days, most 0–11 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201334 bills
reported 59% · typically 8 days, most 6–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201223 bills
reported 48% · typically 8 days, most 6–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201132 bills
reported 38% · typically 14 days, most 3–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201034 bills
reported 35% · typically 9 days, most 1–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
200929 bills
reported 52% · typically 10 days, most 9–18 · 0 amendments · 0 members
200836 bills
reported 47% · typically 15 days, most 8–18 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2016 Regular Session, newest first.
17 bills
Senate Bill 2209 · Agricultural seeds; provide for preemption of local regulations in conflict with state law and regulations.
Sent March 14, 2016 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2342 · Department of Agriculture and Commerce; assess a fee to cover costs associated with the MS Agricultural Promotions Program.
Sent March 14, 2016 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1130 · Petroleum Products Inspection Law; extend repealer on.
Sent February 18, 2016 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 157 · Right to farm; preserve right of farmers to use various techniques and methods without limitation.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 435 · Emerging Crops Fund; require MDA to increase amount provided to the MSFAC at Alcorn State University to $1,000,000.00.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 475 · MS Boll Weevil Management Corporation; extend repealer on provision requiring annual audits to be provided by November 15.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 515 · Country of Origin Labels; clarify.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1129 · Environmental Impact Litigation Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1130 · Petroleum Products Inspection Law; extend repealer on.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1131 · MS Agricultural Promotions; revise Dept. of Ag & Commerce to authority to administer for marketing purposes.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1132 · Raw or unpasteurized milk; allow incidental sales of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1133 · Milk products; exempt owners of certain milk producing animals from regulation when used for personal milk consumption.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1135 · Slaughter facilities; exempt from certain inspection requirements if distribution is to household consumers on the premises of the animals' owner.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1136 · Right to farm; preserve right of farmers to use various techniques and methods without limitation.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1143 · Mississippi On-Farm Sales & Food Freedom Act; enact to provide greater autonomy to private producers of agricultural or farm products.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1297 · Dog and cat abuse; conform reporting to FBI guidelines.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1528 · Mississippi Rural Veterinarians Scholarship Program; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days