l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 701

Marine violations in Gulf of Mexico; create penalties.

Became law as Chapter 372, Laws of 2008, signed March 31, 2008, 56 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS IN THE GULF OF MEXICO OUTSIDE THE STATE'S TERRITORIAL WATERS; 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 March 31, 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 action11 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 2016 days

Marine ResourcesFeb 4 to Feb 139 days

In the SenateFeb 20 to Mar 1928 days

Ports and Marine ResourcesFeb 26 to Mar 1114 days

With the GovernorMar 19 to Mar 3112 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 โ€“ Feb 20

  1. Referred to the House committee on Marine Resources
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 21 โ€“ Mar 19

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Ports and Marine Resources
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 20 โ€“ Mar 31

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published