l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 262

Whistleblower Law; provide for damages.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Fees, Salaries and Administration Committee on March 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-9-173, 25-9-175 AND 25-9-177, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW DAMAGES IN WHISTLEBLOWER ACTIONS; 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

Omeria Scott, Bryant W. Clark

Its course

January 5 to March 2, 2010, 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 5 to Feb 1036 days

Judiciary AJan 5 to Feb 228 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 2 · stopped20 days

Fees, Salaries and AdministrationFeb 15 to Mar 2 · 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 House of Representatives Jan 5 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 5Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Feb 2Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 10Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 11Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 15Referred to the Senate committee on Fees, Salaries and Administration
  3. Mar 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 5Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 2Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 10PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 15Referred To Fees, Salaries and AdministrationSenate
  6. Mar 2Died In CommitteeSenate