Bill Text: MS HB989 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: State vegetable; designate sweet potato as.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Failed) 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee [HB989 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2024-HB989-Introduced.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2024 Regular Session

To: Rules

By: Representative Creekmore IV

House Bill 989

AN ACT TO DESIGNATE THE SWEET POTATO AS THE STATE VEGETABLE OF MISSISSIPPI; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  The sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) is designated as the state vegetable of Mississippi.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2024.