l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2592

State Veterans Memorial Cemetery; delete residency requirement for veteran to be eligible for interment.

Became law as Chapter 335, Laws of 2008, signed March 25, 2008, 53 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 35-1-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROVISION WHICH PROVIDES THAT A VETERAN MUST HAVE BEEN A LEGAL RESIDENT OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI FOR TWO YEARS IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO HIS DEATH IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR INTERMENT IN THE STATE VETERANS MEMORIAL CEMETERY; 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

1 co-sponsor

Videt Carmichael

Its course

February 1 to March 25, 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 action11 actions on 11 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Feb 2019 days

Veterans and Military AffairsFeb 1 to Feb 76 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 1423 days

Military AffairsFeb 22 to Mar 1118 days

With the GovernorMar 14 to Mar 2511 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 Senate Feb 1 – Feb 20

  1. Feb 1Referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
  2. Feb 7Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 20Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 21 – Mar 14

  1. Feb 21Sent to the House
  2. Feb 22Referred to the House committee on Military Affairs
  3. Mar 11Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 14Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 17 – Mar 25

  1. Mar 17Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Mar 18Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Mar 19Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Mar 25Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Feb 1Referred To Veterans and Military AffairsSenate
  2. Feb 7Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 20PassedSenate
  4. Feb 21Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 22Referred To Military AffairsHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 11Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 14PassedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 17Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 18Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  10. Mar 19Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 25Approved by GovernorGovernor