l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 803

Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.

Veto sustained in the Senate, on March 26, 2009.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-27-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT USE OF THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN EXCEPT FOR A PUBLIC USE; 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

2 co-sponsors

Jessica Upshaw, Mark DuVall

Its course

January 19 to March 26, 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 action15 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 416 days

Judiciary AJan 19 to Jan 278 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Mar 529 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 9 to Feb 2617 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 5 to Mar 1611 days

With the GovernorMar 16 to Mar 237 days

After the vetoMar 23 to Mar 263 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 5

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 House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 4

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Jan 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 4Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 5 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 5Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 9Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Feb 26Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 5Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 6 – Mar 16

  1. Mar 6Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 11Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Mar 16Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 16 – Mar 23

  1. Mar 16Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 23Vetoed by the Governor

After the veto Mar 24 – Mar 26

  1. Mar 24Veto overridden in the House
  2. Mar 26Veto sustained in the Senate
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 27Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 4PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 5Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 9Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  6. Feb 26Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  7. Mar 5AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 5Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 6Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  10. Mar 11Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 16Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 16Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Mar 23VetoedGovernor
  14. Mar 24Veto OverriddenHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 26Veto SustainedSenate