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MS HB1006

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/17/2024

Primary Sponsor

Brent Anderson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 49-15-84 of Mississippi Code to change recreational crab trap limits from per-household to per-license holder basis
  • Recreational crabbers may use no more than six (6) crab traps per license holder instead of per household
  • Replaces references to "commission" with "department" throughout the statute regarding crab fishing regulations
  • Taking of crabs with drop nets remains permitted without a license
  • Takes effect July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Recreation crab licenses; limit to license holders rather than households.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/17/2024

Committee Referrals

Ports and Marine Resources3/1/2024
Marine Resources2/7/2024

Full Bill Text

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