Became law as Chapter 332, Laws of 2008, signed March 24, 2008, 67 days after it was filed.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2124
Practice of law; clarify does not constitute debt management.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 81-22-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT AN ATTORNEY'S LAWFUL PRACTICE OF LAW DOES NOT CONSTITUTE DEBT MANAGEMENT SERVICE; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 17 to March 24, 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 action14 actions on 12 days
In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 2034 days
Judiciary, Division AJan 17 to Feb 1226 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 615 days
Judiciary AFeb 25 to Mar 59 days
Back in the SenateMar 6 to Mar 148 days
With the GovernorMar 14 to Mar 2410 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentPending
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 6
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 Senate Jan 17 – Feb 20
- Jan 17Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Feb 12Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 20Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 22 – Mar 6
- Feb 22Sent to the House
- Feb 25Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Mar 5Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 6Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 7 – Mar 14
- Mar 7Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 12Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
- Mar 14Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Mar 18 – Mar 24
- Mar 18Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Mar 24Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Feb 12Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 20Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 20PassedSenate
- Feb 22Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 25Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 7Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 12Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
- Mar 14Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 18Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 24Approved by GovernorGovernor