l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2418

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

Became law as Chapter 307, Laws of 2010, signed February 24, 2010, 44 days after it was filed.

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 DISPOSITION OF A DECEDENT'S BODY, IF THE DECEDENT DIED DURING MILITARY SERVICE 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 Senate

Its course

January 11 to February 24, 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 action11 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 11 to Feb 323 days

Veterans and Military AffairsJan 11 to Jan 209 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 3 to Feb 1815 days

Military AffairsFeb 9 to Feb 167 days

With the GovernorFeb 18 to Feb 246 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 11 – Feb 3

  1. Jan 11Referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
  2. Jan 20Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 3Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 4 – Feb 18

  1. Feb 4Sent to the House
  2. Feb 9Referred to the House committee on Military Affairs
  3. Feb 16Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Feb 18Passed the House

To the Governor Feb 19 – Feb 24

  1. Feb 19Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Feb 22Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Feb 23Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Feb 24Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 11Referred To Veterans and Military AffairsSenate
  2. Jan 20Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 3PassedSenate
  4. Feb 4Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 9Referred To Military AffairsHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 16Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 18PassedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 19Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 22Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  10. Feb 23Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  11. Feb 24Approved by GovernorGovernor