l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 804

Military; require leave of absence for family of active duty and revise other provisions.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE CERTAIN EMPLOYERS TO ALLOW EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE A RELATIVE ORDERED TO ACTIVE DUTY TO TAKE A LEAVE OF ABSENCE; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROVIDE GUIDELINES FOR EMPLOYEES DESIRING TO TAKE A LEAVE OF ABSENCE; TO REQUIRE AN EMPLOYER, AT AN EMPLOYEE'S EXPENSE, TO CONTINUE THE EMPLOYEE'S HEALTH CARE BENEFITS DURING A LEAVE OF ABSENCE; TO PROHIBIT THE REFUSAL OF PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS TO PERSONS ON ACTIVE DUTY WHO ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 21; TO AMEND SECTION 13-5-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT CITIZENS SERVING ON ACTIVE DUTY IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES OR THE NATIONAL GUARD FROM JURY SERVICE; TO AMEND SECTION 33-3-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIRECT THE ADJUTANT GENERAL TO ASSIST IN CARRYING OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 33-4-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE USE OF THE MISSISSIPPI MILITARY FAMILY RELIEF FUND; 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 14 to February 1, 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 14 to Feb 1 · stopped18 days

Military AffairsJan 14 to Jan 2511 days

AppropriationsJan 25 to Feb 1 · stopped7 days

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 House of Representatives Jan 14 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the House committees on Military Affairs and on Appropriations
  2. Reported from MA to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published