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MS HB1039

Bill

Status

Passed

3/15/2010

Primary Sponsor

Frances Fredericks

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Mississippi Commission on Marine Resources to allow the transfer of an oyster vessel license to a different vessel, provided both vessels share the same titled owner
  • Amends Section 49-15-46 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, which governs licensing for commercial oyster harvesting vessels
  • Existing annual license fees remain unchanged: $50 for in-state tonging vessels, $100 for in-state dredging vessels, $100 for out-of-state tonging vessels, and $200 for out-of-state dredging vessels
  • Effective date of July 1, 2010; introduced by Representative Fredericks and referred to the Marine Resources Committee

Legislative Description

Oyster vessel license; authorize transfer of vessel license.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/15/2010

Full Bill Text

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