l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2334

MS Telephone Solicitation Act; apply to cellular telephones.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Utilities 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 77-3-705, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "CONSUMER" AS USED IN THE MISSISSIPPI TELEPHONE SOLICITATION ACT IN ORDER TO BROADEN THE APPLICATION OF THE ACT TO INCLUDE CELLULAR TELEPHONES; 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

4 co-sponsors

Bob M. Dearing, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Robert L. Jackson, Michael Watson

Its course

January 8 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 SenateJan 8 to Feb 932 days

Public UtilitiesJan 8 to Jan 2921 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 9 to Mar 3 · stopped22 days

Public UtilitiesFeb 16 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days

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 Jan 8 – Feb 9

  1. Jan 8Referred to the Senate committee on Public Utilities
  2. Jan 29Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 9Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 11Sent to the House
  2. Feb 16Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
  3. Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 8Referred To Public UtilitiesSenate
  2. Jan 29Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 9Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 9PassedSenate
  5. Feb 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 16Referred To Public UtilitiesHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives