Sent to the Governor on March 24, 2008, and did not become law. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 537
Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Program; revise certain provisions to conform to federal law.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 53-9-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF ABANDONED MINE LANDS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 53-9-101, 53-9-113 AND 53-9-115, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE CERTAIN LANGUAGE IN CONFORMITY WITH FEDERAL SURFACE MINING REGULATIONS; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 31 to April 10, 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 action10 actions on 8 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 31 to Feb 1818 days
Conservation and Water ResourcesJan 31 to Feb 1212 days
In the SenateFeb 18 to Mar 2435 days
Oil, Gas and Other MineralsFeb 19 to Mar 616 days
With the GovernorMar 24 to Apr 10 · stopped17 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 24
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
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 Jan 31 – Feb 18
- Jan 31Referred to the House committee on Conservation and Water Resources
- Feb 12Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 18Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 19 – Mar 24
- Feb 19Sent to the Senate
- Referred to the Senate committee on Oil, Gas and Other Minerals
- Mar 6Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 24Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
To the Governor Mar 25 – Apr 10
- Mar 25Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Apr 10Died on the calendar in the House
All 10 actions, as published
- Jan 31Referred To Conservation and Water ResourcesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 18PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Referred To Oil, Gas and Other MineralsSenate
- Mar 6Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Mar 24AmendedSenate
- Mar 24Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 25Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Apr 10Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives