l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2458

Forestry; extend repealer on authority of the Forestry Commission to hire law enforcement officers to investigate arson.

Became law as Chapter 317, Laws of 2008, signed March 24, 2008, 55 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-19-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE SELECTION AND QUALIFICATIONS OF A STATE FORESTER AND ESTABLISHES THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF REPEAL; 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 29 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 action13 actions on 10 days

In the SenateJan 29 to Feb 79 days

ForestryJan 29 to Feb 68 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Mar 527 days

ForestryFeb 12 to Mar 522 days

Back in the SenateMar 5 to Mar 1813 days

With the GovernorMar 18 to Mar 246 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 5

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 29 – Feb 7

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Forestry
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Mar 5

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Forestry
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 6 – Mar 18

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 18 – Mar 24

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published