Sent to the Governor on March 8, 2010, and did not become law. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2859
Sale or distribution of novelty lighters; prohibit and provide criminal penalties for.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OR DISTRIBUTION OF NOVELTY LIGHTERS IN MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR ENFORCEMENT OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 9-13-125, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE THE MISDEMEANOR OF PRACTICING COURT REPORTING WITHOUT A LICENSE OR TEMPORARY PERMIT; TO AMEND SECTION 9-13-123, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 18 to March 25, 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 action12 actions on 9 days
In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 1124 days
Judiciary, Division BJan 18 to Feb 215 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Mar 825 days
Judiciary BFeb 17 to Mar 213 days
With the GovernorMar 8 to Mar 25 · stopped17 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 11
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 8
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 18 – Feb 11
- Jan 18Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
- Feb 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 11Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
In the House of Representatives Feb 16 – Mar 8
- Feb 16Sent to the House
- Feb 17Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
- Mar 2Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 8Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
To the Governor Mar 9 – Mar 25
- Mar 9Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 25Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 12 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Feb 2Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 11Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 11AmendedSenate
- Feb 11Passed As AmendedSenate
- Feb 16Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 17Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Mar 2Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 9Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25Died On CalendarSenate