l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 615

Military; recognize person designated by federal documentation to direct disposition of decedent's body.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Veterans and Military Affairs 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 SECTION 73-11-58, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO LEGALLY RECOGNIZE THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY FEDERAL DOCUMENTATION TO DIRECT THE DISPOSITION OF A DECEDENT'S BODY, IF THE DECEDENT DIED WHILE SERVING ON ACTIVE DUTY IN ANY BRANCH OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES, UNITED STATES RESERVE FORCES OR NATIONAL GUARD; 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

1 co-sponsor

Bob Evans

Its course

January 12 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 12 to Feb 322 days

Military AffairsJan 12 to Jan 2614 days

In the SenateFeb 3 to Mar 2 · stopped27 days

Veterans and Military AffairsFeb 5 to Mar 2 · stopped25 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 12 – Feb 3

  1. Jan 12Referred to the House committee on Military Affairs
  2. Jan 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 3Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 4 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 4Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 5Referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
  3. Mar 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 12Referred To Military AffairsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 26Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 3PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 4Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 5Referred To Veterans and Military AffairsSenate
  6. Mar 2Died In CommitteeSenate