Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 18, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 660
Gaming; remove obsolete and repealed language and confirm authority to conduct certain activities.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 75-76-5, 75-76-7, 75-76-9, 75-76-11, 75-76-13, 75-76-15, 75-76-17, 75-76-21, 75-76-33, 75-76-87, 75-76-89 AND 75-76-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE OBSOLETE LANGUAGE REFERRING TO THE TIME-LIMITED AUTHORITY POSSESSED BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION BEFORE OCTOBER 1, 1993, TO REGULATE ACTIVITIES GOVERNED BY THE GAMING CONTROL ACT; TO CONFIRM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE GAMING CONTROL ACT AUTHORIZING SPECIFIC GAMING ACTIVITIES REFERRED TO IN THE ACT; TO CLARIFY DEFINITIONS UNDER THE ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION SHALL ADOPT REGULATIONS PRESCRIBING THE MANNER IN WHICH A GAMING LICENSEE MAY CONDUCT GAMING ACTIVITIES AUTHORIZED UNDER THE 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 1 to March 18, 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.
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 Feb 1 – Feb 27
- Feb 1Referred to the House committee on Gaming
- Feb 15Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 27Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 28 – Mar 18
- Feb 28Sent to the Senate
- Mar 3Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Mar 18Died in committee in the Senate