l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 38

Coastal Wetlands Protection Act; clarify the authority to create fines for violators.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ports and Marine Resources 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 49-27-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE AUTHORITY OF THE COMMISSION ON MARINE RESOURCES TO CREATE FINES FOR THOSE WHO VIOLATE THE COASTAL WETLANDS PROTECTION ACT; 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

1 co-sponsor

Willie J. Perkins, Sr.

Its course

January 6 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 6 to Feb 530 days

Marine ResourcesJan 6 to Jan 2822 days

In the SenateFeb 5 to Mar 3 · stopped26 days

Ports and Marine ResourcesFeb 10 to Mar 3 · stopped21 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 6 – Feb 5

  1. Referred to the House committee on Marine Resources
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 6 – Mar 3

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Ports and Marine Resources
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published