Mississippi House Bill 1304

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 14-0)
Status: Passed on April 20 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-20 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 69-1-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Commissioner Of Agriculture And Commerce To Adopt Rules And Regulations To Provide For The Grading, By An Official Inspector, Of Any Grain Submitted For Sale At Any Elevator Or Grain Dealer By A Grain Producer; To Require The Mississippi Department Of Agriculture And Commerce To Adopt Rules Governing The Standards For Sampling And Grading Grain That Are Consistent With The Standards For Sampling And Grading Grain Developed By The United States Department Of Agriculture; To Require The Department To Certify Grain Dealers And Courses Of Instruction In Sampling And Grading Grain; To Provide For The Issuance Of Certificate For Individuals Conducting Courses In Sampling And Grading Grain; And For Related Purposes.

Grain graders; provide process for certification of.

Rep. Bill Pigott [R]	Rep. Lester Carpenter [R]	Rep. Kevin Ford [R]	Rep. Jill Ford [R]
Rep. Justin Keen [R]	Rep. Timmy Ladner [R]	Rep. Vince Mangold [R]	Rep. Clay Mansell [R]
Rep. Brad Mattox [R]	Rep. Ken Morgan [R]	Rep. Donnie Scoggin [R]	Rep. Fred Shanks [R]
Rep. Joseph Tubb [R]	Rep. Price Wallace [R]

2024-04-09 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-21 - House - House Passed (Y: 122 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-20		Approved by Governor
2024-04-12	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2024-04-12	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2024-04-10	Senate	Returned For Enrolling
2024-04-09	Senate	Passed
2024-03-27	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2024-02-27	Senate	Referred To Agriculture
2024-02-22	House	Transmitted To Senate
2024-02-21	House	Passed
2024-02-20	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2024-02-19	House	Referred To Agriculture

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
69	1	23	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB1304.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1304IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1304PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1304SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/house/0510005.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/senate/0990012.pdf