l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2651

Credit card processing hardware or software; shall meet federal law requirements when provided to retail merchants.

Became law as Chapter 447, Laws of 2010, signed March 29, 2010, 74 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE BUSINESS ENTITIES PROVIDING CREDIT CARD PROCESSING HARDWARE OR SOFTWARE TO RETAIL MERCHANTS TO PROVIDE SUCH HARDWARE OR SOFTWARE THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL LAW; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; 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 14 to March 29, 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 action15 actions on 12 days

In the SenateJan 14 to Feb 421 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 1814 days

Banking and Financial ServicesFeb 9 to Feb 167 days

Back in the SenateFeb 18 to Mar 1929 days

With the GovernorMar 19 to Mar 2910 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 4

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 18

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 Senate Jan 14 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Business and Financial Institutions
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Feb 18

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Banking and Financial Services
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Feb 19 – Mar 19

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

To the Governor Mar 22 – Mar 29

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published