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2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2977

Residential home builders/remodelers licensure law and State Board of Contractors; extend repealer on.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on March 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 73-59-1 THROUGH 73-59-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDERS AND REMODELERS; TO REENACT SECTIONS 31-3-3 AND 31-3-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE STATE BOARD OF CONTRACTORS AND PROVIDE FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOARD; TO AMEND SECTION 73-59-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "REMODELER"; TO AMEND SECTION 73-59-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR LICENSEES AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE BOARD OF CONTRACTORS MAY NOTIFY LICENSEES BY MAIL OR E-MAIL OF THE DATE OF EXPIRATION OF THEIR LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 73-59-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF CONTRACTORS TO ISSUE CEASE AND DESIST ORDERS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-59-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DENIAL OF BUILDING PERMITS UNLESS THE APPLICANT HAS FURNISHED EVIDENCE THAT HE IS LICENSED AND PROVIDES HIS LICENSE NUMBER; TO AMEND SECTION 31-3-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CHANGE THE REFERENCE OF "EXECUTIVE SECRETARY" TO "EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR"; TO AMEND SECTION 14, CHAPTER 345, LAWS OF 2000, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 13, CHAPTER 375, LAWS OF 2005, TO EXTEND THE REPEALER REGARDING THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDERS AND REMODELERS AND THE STATE BOARD OF CONTRACTORS; 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

1 co-sponsor

Bob M. Dearing

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 action9 actions on 7 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 1224 days

Business and Financial InstitutionsJan 19 to Jan 289 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Mar 3 · stopped19 days

Judiciary BFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped14 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 12

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 19 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 19Referred to the Senate committee on Business and Financial Institutions
  2. Jan 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 5Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Tabled in the Senate, subject to being called up again
  5. Feb 12Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 16 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 16Sent to the House
  2. Feb 17Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  3. Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Business and Financial InstitutionsSenate
  2. Jan 28Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 5Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 5Tabled Subject To CallSenate
  5. Feb 12AmendedSenate
  6. Feb 12Passed As AmendedSenate
  7. Feb 16Transmitted To HouseSenate
  8. Feb 17Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives