Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on March 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
House Bill 719
PEER Committee; establish criminal and civil penalties for contempt of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 5-3-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE A CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR CONTEMPT OF THE PEER COMMITTEE AND TO ESTABLISH PROPER VENUE IN CASES ARISING UNDER THIS PROVISION; TO CREATE SECTION 5-3-70, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ESTABLISH AN ALTERNATE CIVIL PENALTY FOR CONTEMPT OF THE COMMITTEE; TO AMEND SECTION 25-61-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT THE PEER COMMITTEE FROM THE SCOPE OF ANY PROTECTIVE ORDERS AUTHORIZED BY THE SECTION; 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
6 co-sponsors
Willie Bailey, Alyce G. Clarke, Dirk D. Dedeaux, Walter L. Robinson, Jr., Ray Rogers, Greg Ward
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 action7 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Feb 927 days
Judiciary AJan 13 to Feb 119 days
In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 2 · stopped21 days
Judiciary, Division BFeb 15 to Mar 2 · stopped15 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 9
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 9
- Jan 13Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Feb 1Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 9Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 2
- Feb 11Sent to the Senate
- Feb 15Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division B and on Fees, Salaries and Administration
- Mar 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
- Jan 13Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 1Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 9AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 9Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 15Referred To Judiciary, Division B;Fees, Salaries and AdministrationSenate
- Mar 2Died In CommitteeSenate