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MS HB363

Bill

Status

Passed

3/22/2023

Primary Sponsor

Bill Pigott

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts and maintains confidentiality of personal identifying information of law enforcement officers hired by the Department of Agriculture and Commerce, with identities redacted from public records and contracts not posted on the state's searchable website.

  • Deletes the requirement for the Mississippi Development Authority to file annual reports to the Governor and Legislature regarding the agribusiness program and related legislative recommendations.

  • Allows the Mississippi Land, Water and Timber Resources Board to hold meetings at locations determined by the cochairmen, in addition to the State Capitol in Jackson.

  • Repeals eight sections of the Mississippi Agribusiness Council Act of 1993 (sections 69-41-1, 69-41-3, 69-41-5, 69-41-7, 69-41-9, 69-41-11, 69-41-13, and 69-41-19).

  • Takes effect July 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce; technical amendments related to certain powers and duties.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/22/2023

Committee Referrals

Agriculture2/14/2023
Agriculture1/9/2023

Full Bill Text

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