---
type: "Bill"
title: "Honey; revise definition of for purposes of labeling requirements enforced by the Mississippi Department of Agriculture."
description: "Honey; revise definition of for purposes of labeling requirements enforced by the Mississippi Department of Agriculture."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 2007"
citation: "Mississippi SB 2007 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Agriculture"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McCaughn"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 23
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-01-06T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-04-13T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4cf4314f-9003-4156-b36f-7ca8fe6c037f"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/House_authors/Hill.xml"
source_hash: "c0444a14fd5a39d57513b09482a1a1993636dcdc4816de302a3a3c455a841419"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
---

# Mississippi SB 2007 (2022) — Honey; revise definition of for purposes of labeling requirements enforced by the Mississippi Department of Agriculture.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2007IN.htm)
2. **Amendment No 1 to Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/pdf/ham/SB2007_H_Amend_01_to_Cmte_Amend_01.htm)
3. **Amendment No 2 to Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/pdf/ham/SB2007_H_Amend_02_to_Amend_01.pdf)
4. **Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2007** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/pdf/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2007.pdf)
5. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2007PS.htm)
6. **Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/pdf/ham/SB2007_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
7. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2007SG.htm)

## Votes

- Adopt Conference Report — **52–0** (pass) · upper
- Adopt Conference Report — **115–5** (pass) · lower
- Passage as Amended — **84–32** (pass) · lower
- Passage — **57–55** (fail) · lower
- Passage — **52–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- McCaughn — primary (person)
- Hill — cosponsor (person)
- Moran — cosponsor (person)
- Whaley — cosponsor (person)
- Younger — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-06T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Agriculture `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-27T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-08T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2022-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2022-02-10T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Agriculture `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-08T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-08T06:00:00+00:00** Failed `failure`
- **2022-03-08T06:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered (Carpenter, Pigott, Mangold)
- **2022-03-09T06:00:00+00:00** Reconsidered
- **2022-03-09T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-09T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2022-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2022-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
- **2022-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Younger,McCaughn,Seymour
- **2022-03-24T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Pigott,Morgan,Carpenter
- **2022-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
- **2022-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
- **2022-03-26T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
- **2022-03-29T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
- **2022-03-31T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2022-03-31T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2022-04-13T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4cf4314f-9003-4156-b36f-7ca8fe6c037f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).