l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 1240

Children's Product Safety; create.

Veto sustained in the House, on April 9, 2008.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE CHILDREN'S PRODUCT SAFETY ACT; TO PROVIDE WHEN A CHILDREN'S PRODUCT IS DEEMED UNSAFE; TO REQUIRE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CREATE, MAINTAIN AND UPDATE A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF UNSAFE CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS; TO PROHIBIT A SELLER FROM RESELLING UNSAFE CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Omeria Scott, Bryant W. Clark

Its course

February 4 to April 9, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action15 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 2622 days

Judiciary AFeb 4 to Feb 1814 days

In the SenateFeb 26 to Mar 2023 days

Judiciary, Division BMar 3 to Mar 1815 days

With the GovernorMar 20 to Apr 314 days

After the vetoApr 3 to Apr 96 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 4 – Feb 26

  1. Feb 4Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Feb 18Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 26Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 28 – Mar 20

  1. Feb 28Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 3Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Mar 18Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 20Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 24 – Apr 3

  1. Mar 24Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Mar 27Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Mar 28Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Apr 3Vetoed by the Governor

After the veto Apr 4 – Apr 9

  1. Apr 4Veto referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Apr 8Override of the Governor's veto proposed in the House
  3. Apr 9Veto sustained in the House
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 18Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 26Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 26PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 28Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 3Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  7. Mar 18Title Suff Do PassSenate
  8. Mar 20PassedSenate
  9. Mar 24Transmitted To HouseSenate
  10. Mar 27Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 28Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  12. Apr 3VetoedGovernor
  13. Apr 4Veto Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  14. Apr 8Override Governor's VetoHouse of Representatives
  15. Apr 9Veto SustainedHouse of Representatives