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MS HB1242

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Chris Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Declares that goods grown, manufactured, or made in Mississippi and services performed in Mississippi are not subject to federal interstate commerce regulation when sold, maintained, or retained within the state, effective July 1, 2015.

  • Asserts that the Ninth and Tenth Amendments reserve intrastate commerce regulation authority to the states or the people, rather than the federal government.

  • Establishes a felony offense for federal officials and employees (or contractors) who enforce federal laws in violation of this act, punishable by 1-2 years imprisonment and up to $2,000 fine.

  • Establishes a misdemeanor offense for Mississippi state officials and employees who enforce federal laws in violation of this act, punishable by up to 6 months jail time and/or up to $500 fine.

Legislative Description

Intrastate Commerce Act; create.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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