Became law as Chapter 476, Laws of 2008, signed April 10, 2008, 66 days after it was filed.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 962
Mississippi Blues Commission; revise membership.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 39-27-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE PRESIDENT OF THE B.B. KING MUSEUM AND DELTA INTERPRETIVE CENTER SHALL BE A MEMBER OF THE MISSISSIPPI BLUES COMMISSION AND THAT THE MEMBER OF THE MISSISSIPPI BLUES COMMISSION FROM MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY SHALL BE DESIGNATED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY; TO EXTEND THE EXISTENCE OF THE COMMISSION UNTIL JULY 1, 2012; TO MAKE CERTAIN TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION SHALL REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR AND LEGISLATURE BEFORE THE 2009 REGULAR SESSION; 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 4 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.
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentPending
Senate floor amendmentPending
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 20
- Feb 4Referred to the House committee on Tourism
- Feb 13Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 20Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 21 – Mar 26
- Feb 21Sent to the Senate
- Feb 26Referred to the Senate committee on Tourism
- Mar 18Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 20Tabled in the Senate, subject to being called up again
- Mar 26Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 27 – Apr 3
- Mar 27Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 31Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
- Apr 3Enrolled bill signed in the House
To the Governor Apr 3 – Apr 10
- Apr 3Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Apr 10Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
- Feb 4Referred To TourismHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 20PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 21Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 26Referred To TourismSenate
- Mar 18Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Mar 20Tabled Subject To CallSenate
- Mar 26AmendedSenate
- Mar 26Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 27Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Mar 31Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Apr 10Approved by GovernorGovernor