l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 718

Traffic tickets; revise filing with the court for incarcerated persons.

Became law as Chapter 376, Laws of 2009, signed March 17, 2009, 61 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-9-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT A TICKET FOR WHICH SOMEONE IS INCARCERATED SHALL BE FILED WITH THE COURT NO LATER THAN 9:00 A.M. ON THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY AFTER INCARCERATION; 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

Its course

January 15 to March 17, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 521 days

Judiciary AJan 15 to Jan 2813 days

In the SenateFeb 5 to Mar 427 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 10 to Mar 321 days

With the GovernorMar 4 to Mar 1713 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 15 โ€“ Feb 5

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

In the Senate Feb 6 โ€“ Mar 4

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 5 โ€“ Mar 17

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published