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2011 Regular Session

House Bill 852

Law Student Limited Practice Act; revise to allow certain federal judges to issue orders to admit certain law students to limited practice.

Became law as Chapter 345, Laws of 2011, signed March 11, 2011, 53 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-3-207, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE LAW STUDENT LIMITED PRACTICE ACT TO ALLOW A UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE OR A UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE OF THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN OR NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI TO ISSUE AN ORDER TO ADMIT CERTAIN LAW STUDENTS TO LIMITED PRACTICE IN ANY STATE OR FEDERAL COURT IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-3-209 AND 73-3-211, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS 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 House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Alyce G. Clarke

Its course

January 17 to March 11, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 216 days

Judiciary AJan 17 to Jan 258 days

In the SenateFeb 2 to Mar 228 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 7 to Feb 2215 days

With the GovernorMar 2 to Mar 119 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 17 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Jan 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 2Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 3 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 3Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 7Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Feb 22Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 2Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 3 – Mar 11

  1. Mar 3Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Mar 8Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Mar 11Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 25Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 2PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 3Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 7Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  6. Feb 22Title Suff Do PassSenate
  7. Mar 2PassedSenate
  8. Mar 3Transmitted To HouseSenate
  9. Mar 8Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  10. Mar 8Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 11Approved by GovernorGovernor