MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2014 Regular Session

To: Ports and Marine Resources

By: Senator(s) Gollott

Senate Bill 2068

(As Passed the Senate)

AN ACT TO ALLOW RESTAURANTS TO PREPARE AND SERVE RECREATIONALLY CAUGHT MARINE FINFISH TO THE PERSON WHO CAUGHT THE FINFISH; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

     SECTION 1.  It is lawful for any restaurant to possess, prepare and serve recreationally caught marine finfish to the persons who caught the finfish.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2014.