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2008 Regular Session

House Bill 1347

State Board of Mental Health; authorize to name/rename any facility under its jurisdiction to remove offensive terminology.

Became law as Chapter 523, Laws of 2008, signed May 9, 2008, 95 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-4-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF MENTAL HEALTH TO NAME/RENAME FACILITIES UNDER ITS JURISDICTION FOR PURPOSES OF REMOVING OBSOLETE AND OFFENSIVE TERMINOLOGY; 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

Its course

February 4 to May 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 action22 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 2824 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 4 to Feb 1410 days

Public PropertyFeb 14 to Feb 195 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 19 to Feb 190 days

In the SenateFeb 28 to Mar 2526 days

Public Health and WelfareMar 3 to Mar 1815 days

Public PropertyMar 18 to Mar 180 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 25 to Apr 2329 days

With the GovernorApr 23 to May 916 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 25

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 28

  1. Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Public Property
  2. Reported from PH to PP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from PP to PH in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 29 – Mar 25

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Public Property
  3. Reported as amended from PH to PP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  5. Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 26 – Apr 23

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: Holland, Currie and Coleman (65th)
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Bryan, Gordon and King
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 23 – May 9

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 22 actions, as published