Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Labor Committee on February 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
House Bill 553
Unemployment benefits; require to be paid immediately if eligible.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-5-511, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ELIMINATE THE ONE-WEEK WAITING PERIOD REQUIRED FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BENEFITS AND PROVIDE THAT AN UNEMPLOYED PERSON WHO IS FOUND TO BE ELIGIBLE SHALL RECEIVE BENEFITS IMMEDIATELY; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 11 to February 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Feb 2 · stopped22 days
LaborJan 11 to Feb 2 · stopped22 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.