l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 1195

Gold and precious items; regulate business of purchasing for resell purposes.

Became law as Chapter 414, Laws of 2011, signed March 16, 2011, 58 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REGULATE THE BUSINESS OF PURCHASING GOLD AND PRECIOUS ITEMS FOR THE PURPOSE OF RESELLING THOSE ITEMS IN ANY FORM; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO EXCLUDE CERTAIN BUSINESSES FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE DEALERS ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF BUYING PRECIOUS ITEMS TO OBTAIN A PRIVILEGE LICENSE BEFORE ENGAGING IN THE BUSINESS, TO MAINTAIN CERTAIN INFORMATION RELATING TO INDIVIDUAL TRANSACTIONS, AND TO MAKE WEEKLY REPORTS REGARDING ITEMS PURCHASED TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES; TO REQUIRE DEALERS TO KEEP PURCHASED ITEMS IN THEIR ORIGINAL FORM FOR FIFTEEN BUSINESS DAYS; TO REQUIRE DEALERS TO PROMINENTLY DISPLAY A COPY OF THIS ACT ON THEIR PREMISES; 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

Its course

January 17 to March 16, 2011, 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 action17 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Jan 2710 days

Judiciary BJan 17 to Jan 203 days

In the SenateJan 27 to Mar 335 days

Business and Financial InstitutionsFeb 2 to Feb 2422 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 3 to Mar 118 days

With the GovernorMar 11 to Mar 165 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jan 31

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 3

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 House of Representatives Jan 17 – Jan 27

  1. Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Jan 20Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 27Passed the House

In the Senate Jan 27 – Mar 3

  1. Jan 27Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Formby, Bailey and Evans (91st))
  2. Jan 31Reconsidered in the House
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended
  5. Feb 1Sent to the Senate
  6. Feb 2Referred to the Senate committee on Business and Financial Institutions
  7. Feb 24Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  8. Mar 3Amended in the Senate
  9. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 4 – Mar 11

  1. Mar 4Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 8Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Mar 11Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 11 – Mar 16

  1. Mar 11Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 16Approved by the Governor
All 17 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 20Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 27PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Jan 27Motion to Reconsider Entered (Formby, Bailey, Evans (91st))House of Representatives
  5. Jan 31ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
  6. Jan 31AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Jan 31Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 1Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 2Referred To Business and Financial InstitutionsSenate
  10. Feb 24Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 3AmendedSenate
  12. Mar 3Passed As AmendedSenate
  13. Mar 4Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  14. Mar 8Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  17. Mar 16Approved by GovernorGovernor