l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 687

Price gouging; revise.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A 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 75-24-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS RELATING TO PRICE GOUGING DURING A STATE OF EMERGENCY; TO REVISE PENALTIES FOR PRICE GOUGING WHILE A DECLARATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY IS IN FORCE; TO AMEND SECTION 33-15-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE SECRETARY OF STATE SHALL PROVIDE ACTUAL NOTICE TO REGISTERED AGENTS OF THE PROCLAMATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY; TO CREATE SECTION 75-73-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE CIVIL IMMUNITY FOR THE CANCELLATION OF LODGING RESERVATIONS DURING A DECLARED STATE OF EMERGENCY; 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

Its course

January 13 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 action10 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Feb 1028 days

Judiciary AJan 13 to Feb 119 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 2 · stopped20 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 16 to Mar 2 · stopped14 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 10

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 13 – Feb 10

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Point of order raised in the House
  4. Set aside in the House until the chair rules on the point of order
  5. Point of order not well taken in the House
  6. Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 15 – Mar 2

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 10 actions, as published