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MS HB515

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/12/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Lamar

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 97-15-27 of Mississippi Code to enhance penalties for hunting or target practice on levee structures erected by boards of levee commissioners
  • Applies to violations on the landside or riverside right-of-way of levee structures or within 200 feet of the toe of the levee structure
  • Changes violation classification from misdemeanor to Class I violation
  • Replaces specific fine range ($100-$500) with penalties imposed under Section 49-7-141
  • Takes effect July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Hunting restrictions; enhance penalty for engaging in hunting or target practice upon certain levee structures.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

3/12/2014

Committee Referrals

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks1/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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