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2008 First Extraordinary Session

Senate Bill 2006

Metal theft; revise offense.

Became law as Chapter 29, Laws of 2008 First Extraordinary Session, signed June 9, 2008, 19 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-17-71, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXPAND THE TYPE OF METALS REGULATED BY THIS SECTION; TO REQUIRE SCRAP METAL DEALERS TO MAINTAIN A RECORD OF PURCHASES; TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE BY WHICH RECORDS ARE MAINTAINED AND MAY BE INSPECTED; TO AUTHORIZE A HOLD BY LAW ENFORCEMENT ON CERTAIN SALES OF METALS; TO REVISE PENALTIES; TO PROVIDE EXEMPTIONS; TO REQUIRE REGISTRATION BY SCRAP METAL DEALERS WITH THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE WITH CERTAIN ENFORCEMENT POWERS UNDER THE ACT; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT SCRAP METAL DEALERS MAY ONLY PURCHASE AIR CONDITIONER EVAPORATOR COILS OR CONDENSERS FROM CERTAIN CONTRACTORS OR COMPANIES; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES; 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

May 21 to June 9, 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 action18 actions on 6 days

In the SenateMay 21 to May 221 day

Judiciary, Division BMay 21 to May 210 days

In the House of RepresentativesMay 22 to May 308 days

Judiciary BMay 27 to May 303 days

Back in the SenateMay 30 to May 300 days

With the GovernorMay 30 to Jun 910 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 22

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

  • 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 May 21 – May 22

  1. May 21Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. May 22Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives May 27 – May 30

  1. May 27Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the House
  4. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  5. May 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate May 30

  1. May 30Released in the House to be sent on at once
  2. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  3. Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  4. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jun 4 – Jun 9

  1. Jun 4Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Jun 9Approved by the Governor
All 18 actions, as published
  1. May 21Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  2. May 21Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. May 22Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. May 22AmendedSenate
  5. May 22Passed As AmendedSenate
  6. May 27Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  7. May 27Motion to Reconsider TabledSenate
  8. May 27Transmitted To HouseSenate
  9. May 27Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  10. May 30Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  11. May 30AmendedHouse of Representatives
  12. May 30Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  13. May 30Immediate ReleaseHouse of Representatives
  14. May 30Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  15. May 30Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  16. May 30Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  17. Jun 4Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  18. Jun 9Approved by GovernorGovernor