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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2939

Petroleum products; revise specification for gasoline-oxygenate blends.

Became law as Chapter 486, Laws of 2008, signed April 14, 2008, 70 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 75-55-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE THE DEFINITION OF "ASTM" IN THE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INSPECTION LAW; TO DELETE SPECIFIC SPECIFICATIONS FOR GASOLINE-OXYGENATE BLENDS; TO ADOPT THE ASTM STANDARDS AS THE STANDARDS FOR GASOLINE-OXYGENATE BLENDS AND OTHER PETROLEUM PRODUCTS IN THE STATE UNLESS OTHERWISE MODIFIED THROUGH REGULATION BY THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND THE STATE CHEMIST; 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

2 co-sponsors

Cindy Hyde-Smith, David Jordan

Its course

February 4 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 action14 actions on 11 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Feb 2117 days

AgricultureFeb 4 to Feb 139 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 21 to Mar 1725 days

AgricultureFeb 26 to Mar 1114 days

Back in the SenateMar 17 to Apr 923 days

With the GovernorApr 9 to Apr 145 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 21

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 17

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 4 – Feb 21

  1. Feb 4Referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture
  2. Feb 13Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  3. Feb 21Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 25 – Mar 17

  1. Feb 25Sent to the House
  2. Feb 26Referred to the House committee on Agriculture
  3. Mar 11Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 17Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 18 – Apr 9

  1. Mar 18Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Apr 2Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Apr 9Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 9 – Apr 14

  1. Apr 9Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 14Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To AgricultureSenate
  2. Feb 13Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  3. Feb 21AmendedSenate
  4. Feb 21Passed As AmendedSenate
  5. Feb 25Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 26Referred To AgricultureHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 11Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 17AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 17Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 18Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 2Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  12. Apr 9Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Apr 9Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Apr 14Approved by GovernorGovernor