2017 Senate and House Bills
HB 455. Effective 7/1/2017. Signed 4/18/2017
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-31.5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON THE PROVISION OF LAW RELATING TO THE TAKING OF NUISANCE ANIMALS AND THE TRANSPORTATION OF WILD HOGS; TO DELETE CERTAIN PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE TRANSPORTATION OF WILD HOGS TO CONFORM WITH EXISTING LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
SB 2271. Effective 7/1/2012017. Signed 4/18/2017
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-5 AND 49-7-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT CERTAIN HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS WITH A COMBAT-RELATED DISABILITY FROM CERTAIN HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSE REQUIREMENTS WHEN PARTICIPATING IN A SPECIAL HUNT, FISHING TRIP OR OTHER OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL EVENT THAT IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO SUCH PERSONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
SB 2664. Effective 3/27.2017. Signed 3/27/2017
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-15-30, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF A NONRESIDENT'S DOMICILE STATE HAS MANDATORY LICENSING REQUIREMENTS THEN THE NONRESIDENT MUST MEET THOSE REQUIREMENTS BEFORE RECEIVING A MISSISSIPPI NONRESIDENT COMMERCIAL FISHING LICENSE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
SCR 543.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION MOURNING THE LOSS AND COMMENDING THE LIFE AND PUBLIC SERVICE OF MR. CHARLES NOEL HUGHES, RESPECTED EMPLOYEE OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS, AND EXPRESSING THE SYMPATHY OF THE LEGISLATURE TO HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS UPON HIS PASSING.
