l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1004

PEER Committee; create criminal offense and revise subpoena power (PEER).

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on March 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 5-3-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE A CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR CONTEMPT OF THE PEER COMMITTEE AND TO ESTABLISH PROPER VENUE IN CASES ARISING UNDER THIS PROVISION; TO CREATE SECTION 5-3-70, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ESTABLISH AN ALTERNATE CIVIL PENALTY FOR CONTEMPT OF THE COMMITTEE; TO AMEND SECTION 25-61-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT THE PEER COMMITTEE FROM THE SCOPE OF ANY PROTECTIVE ORDERS AUTHORIZED BY THE SECTION; 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 House of Representatives

4 co-sponsors

Willie Bailey, Alyce G. Clarke, Dirk D. Dedeaux, Walter L. Robinson, Jr.

Its course

January 19 to March 3, 2009, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 1022 days

Judiciary AJan 19 to Feb 315 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 3 · stopped21 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped14 days

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 House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 10

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 12 – Mar 3

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published