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MS SB2033

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

Angela Burks Hill

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 75-33-3 to exempt poultry producers from state regulations if they qualify for exemption under the federal Poultry Products Inspection Act and U.S. Department of Agriculture regulations.

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 75-33-5 to prohibit the Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce from adopting state regulations for poultry producer exemptions that are more stringent than federal regulations under the Poultry Products Inspection Act.

  • Requires state regulations to remain consistent with and no stricter than federal standards governing poultry inspection and exemptions.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Agriculture; prohibit rules related to poultry products inspections which are more stringent than federal rules.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2017

Committee Referrals

Agriculture1/5/2017

Full Bill Text

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