Bill Text: MS HB232 | 2023 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Dairy show; relocate the show held in Lee County, MS, to Pontotoc County, MS.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-03-22 - Approved by Governor [HB232 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2023-HB232-Enrolled.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2023 Regular Session
To: Agriculture
By: Representative Creekmore IV
House Bill 232
(As Sent to Governor)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 69-5-107, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CANCEL THE DAIRY SHOW HELD AT VERONA IN LEE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AND RELOCATE THE SHOW TO PONTOTOC IN PONTOTOC COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. Section 69-5-107, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:
69-5-107. Dairy shows shall
be held, in addition to the livestock shows, each fall at * * * Pontotoc in Pontotoc County,
at Newton in Newton County, Tylertown in Walthall County, and at Purvis
in Lamar County, and each summer at the Neshoba County Fair in Neshoba County,
and any person in the state is entitled to participate in any of the dairy
shows. The dairy shows shall be supervised and handled in the same manner as
provided for livestock shows in Section 69-5-105, and each of the five (5)
dairy shows herein provided for shall receive such part of the monies
appropriated for the Mississippi Livestock Show as shall be specified in the
act making such appropriation.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2023.
