l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 208

Mississippi False Claims Act; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 10, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI FALSE CLAIMS ACT; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROVIDE TREBLE DAMAGES FOR CERTAIN ACTS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF COSTS AND CIVIL PENALTIES; TO REQUIRE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE VIOLATIONS UNDER THIS ACT; TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO BRING CIVIL ACTIONS UNDER THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR CIVIL ACTIONS BY INDIVIDUALS AS QUI TAM PLAINTIFFS; TO PROVIDE FOR JURISDICTION UNDER THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR LIMITATIONS OF ACTIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT REMEDIES UNDER THIS ACT ARE IN ADDITION TO OTHER REMEDIES; 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 4 to February 10, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 4 to Feb 10 · stopped37 days

Judiciary BJan 4 to Jan 2723 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 House of Representatives Jan 4 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 4Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Jan 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 10Died on the calendar in the House
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Jan 4Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 27Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 10Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives