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2008 First Extraordinary Session

Senate Bill 2011

Unemployment compensation; increase the maximum weekly benefit.

Became law as Chapter 43, Laws of 2008 First Extraordinary Session, signed July 2, 2008, 41 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-5-503, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF THE WEEKLY BENEFIT PAID TO INDIVIDUALS AS UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI EMPLOYMENT SECURITY LAW; TO DIRECT THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY TO DEVELOP CERTAIN MODELS FOR WEEKLY BENEFIT AMOUNTS AND MAKE A REPORT THEREON TO THE 2009 REGULAR SESSION; 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

Nickey Browning

Its course

May 22 to July 2, 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 action27 actions on 9 days

In the SenateMay 22 to May 220 days

LaborMay 22 to May 220 days

AppropriationsMay 22 to May 220 days

In the House of RepresentativesMay 22 to May 286 days

LaborMay 27 to May 281 day

Back in the SenateMay 28 to Jun 2730 days

With the GovernorJun 27 to Jul 25 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 28

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 May 22

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Labor and on Appropriations
  2. Reported from LA to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives May 27 โ€“ May 28

  1. Motion 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 Labor
  5. Reported 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 29 โ€“ Jun 27

  1. Released in the House to be sent on at once
  2. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  3. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Powell, Nunnelee and Brown
  5. Conferees named in the House: Straughter, Moss and Stringer
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Conference report filed in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Released in the House to be sent on at once
  10. Motion in the Senate to recommit lost
  11. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  12. Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  13. Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  14. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jun 27 โ€“ Jul 2

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 27 actions, as published