l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2602

Time limitations for investigations of elder abuse; modify in cases where victim is not in immediate danger.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 14, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-47-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MODIFY THE TIME LIMITATION FOR INVESTIGATION OF CASES OF ELDER ABUSE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES IN CASES WHERE THE VICTIM IS NOT IN IMMEDIATE PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DANGER; 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

February 1 to April 14, 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 SenateFeb 1 to Feb 2120 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 1 to Feb 1312 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 21 to Mar 1321 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 25 to Mar 610 days

Back in the SenateMar 13 to Apr 14 · stopped32 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 13

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Feb 1 – Feb 21

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

In the House of Representatives Feb 22 – Mar 13

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Point of order raised in the House
  5. Set aside in the House until the chair rules on the point of order
  6. Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 14 – Apr 14

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Bryan, Turner and Frazier
  4. Conferees named in the House: Holland, Espy and Snowden
  5. Died in conference in the Senate
All 15 actions, as published