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2008 Regular Session

House Bill 707

Smoking; Gaming Commission to apply same rule on smoking in places conducting legal gaming and charitable bingo games.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Gaming Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION TO ADOPT AND ENFORCE A RULE REGULATING WHETHER OR NOT SMOKING IS PERMITTED OR PROHIBITED IN ANY PLACE UNDER ITS JURISDICTION; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE RULE PERMITS OR PROHIBITS SMOKING IN A PLACE IN WHICH LEGAL GAMING MAY BE CONDUCTED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING CONTROL ACT, THEN THE RULE LIKEWISE SHALL PERMIT OR PROHIBIT SMOKING IN A PLACE IN WHICH A BINGO GAME MAY BE CONDUCTED UNDER THE CHARITABLE BINGO LAW; TO PROHIBIT THE MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY IN WHICH THAT PLACE IS LOCATED FROM ADOPTING ORDINANCES THAT ARE MORE RESTRICTIVE THAN THE RULE ADOPTED BY THE COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 75-76-28, 75-76-33 AND 97-33-107, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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 February 19, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days

GamingFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days

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 4 – Feb 19

  1. Feb 4Referred to the House committees on Gaming and on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Feb 19Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To Gaming;Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 19Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives