MS HB683 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on March 19 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-19 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 49-15-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Jackson County, Mississippi, In The Counties Where It Is Prohibited For Any Person, Firm Or Corporation Using Or Attempting To Use A Purse Seine For The Taking Of Fish Or To Have Such Seine In The Water Within One Mile Of The Shoreline; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Jackson County; include in prohibition on using a purse seine for the taking of fish within one mile of the shoreline.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-10 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-04 - House - House Passed (Y: 120 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-19 Approved by Governor
2026-03-12SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2026-03-12HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2026-03-11SenateReturned For Enrolling
2026-03-10SenatePassed
2026-03-02SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2026-02-16SenateReferred To Ports and Marine Resources
2026-02-05HouseTransmitted To Senate
2026-02-04HousePassed
2026-01-28HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2026-01-14HouseReferred To Marine Resources

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
491579Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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