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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2382

Uniform Environmental Covenants Act; enact.

Became law as Chapter 398, Laws of 2008, signed March 31, 2008, 63 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE UNIFORM ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANTS ACT; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE NATURE OF RIGHTS AND THE SUBORDINATION OF RIGHTS; TO SPECIFY THE CONTENTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANTS; TO ADDRESS THE VALIDITY OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANT AND THE EFFECT ON OTHER INSTRUMENTS; TO ADDRESS THE RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER LAND-USE LAW; TO REQUIRE NOTICE; TO REQUIRE RECORDING; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DURATION OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANT; TO PROVIDE FOR AMENDMENT OR TERMINATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANTS BY CONSENT; TO PROVIDE FOR ENFORCEMENT; TO PROVIDE FOR UNIFORMITY OF APPLICATION; TO AMEND SECTION 27-35-1, 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 Senate

Its course

January 28 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 action15 actions on 12 days

In the SenateJan 28 to Feb 2528 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 28 to Feb 1215 days

AppropriationsFeb 12 to Feb 142 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 25 to Mar 59 days

With the GovernorMar 5 to Mar 3126 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 Senate Jan 28 โ€“ Feb 25

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division A and on Appropriations
  2. Reported as a committee substitute from JA to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  4. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 27 โ€“ Mar 5

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Conservation and Water Resources
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 5 โ€“ Mar 31

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  4. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  5. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  6. Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published