l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 900

Bail bonds and agents; revise certain licensing provisions.

Became law as Chapter 466, Laws of 2010, signed April 1, 2010, 73 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 83-39-1, 83-39-3 AND 83-39-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENT; TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN RELATIVES OF AGENTS FROM WRITING BONDS; TO REQUIRE CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS; TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSE REVOCATION FOR IMPERSONATING A BAIL AGENT; TO AMEND SECTION 21-23-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PROCEDURE FOR FORFEITURE OF BAIL BONDS IN MUNICIPAL COURT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 83-39-27 AND 83-39-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; 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

Ray Rogers

Its course

January 18 to April 1, 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 action14 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 922 days

Judiciary BJan 18 to Jan 2810 days

In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 1029 days

InsuranceFeb 15 to Mar 215 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 10 to Mar 2414 days

With the GovernorMar 24 to Apr 18 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

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 18 – Feb 9

  1. Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Jan 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 9Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 10

  1. Feb 11Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 15Referred to the Senate committee on Insurance
  3. Mar 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 10Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 12 – Mar 24

  1. Mar 12Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 18Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Mar 24Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 24 – Apr 1

  1. Mar 24Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 1Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 28Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 9Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 9PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 15Referred To InsuranceSenate
  7. Mar 2Title Suff Do PassSenate
  8. Mar 10AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 10Passed As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 12Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  11. Mar 18Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 24Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 24Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  14. Apr 1Approved by GovernorGovernor