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MS HB312

MS HB312
Central Market Board; abolish and transfer functions of to the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce.


summary

Introduced
01/18/2021
In Committee
02/22/2021
Crossed Over
02/03/2021
Passed
03/11/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/17/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Amend Section 69-7-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Abolish The Central Market Board And Transfer Its Functions And Responsibilities To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Amend Section 69-7-109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Transfer Powers Of Duties Of The Central Market Board To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Amend Section 69-7-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Transfer Record-keeping Responsibilities From The State Market To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Amend Section 69-7-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Transfer Authority Of The Central Market Board For The Acquisition Of Facilities To The Department Of Agriculture; To Amend Section 69-7-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Transfer Authority Over The Central Market Fund From The Central Market Board To The Department Of Agriculture; To Repeal Sections 69-7-103, 69-7-105, 69-7-107, 69-7-111, 69-7-117 And 69-7-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill abolishes the Central Market Board and transfers its functions and responsibilities to the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce. It amends various sections of the Mississippi Code to consolidate the oversight and management of the state's central farmers market under the Department of Agriculture and Commerce. The bill also repeals several sections related to the structure and operations of the Central Market Board, as those functions will now be handled by the Department of Agriculture and Commerce.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Approved by Governor (on 03/17/2021)

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