l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 883

Intrastate use of facsimile machine for certain unsolicited advertising material; prohibit.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Utilities Committee on March 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO USE A FACSIMILE MACHINE FOR PURPOSES OF TRANSMITTING UNSOLICITED ADVERTISING MATERIAL FOR THE SALE OF ANY REAL PROPERTY, GOODS OR SERVICES; TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OR THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO IMPOSE CERTAIN PENALTIES AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF FOR THE TRANSMITTAL OF SUCH MATERIAL; 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 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 923 days

Public UtilitiesJan 17 to Feb 115 days

In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 1 · stopped20 days

Public UtilitiesFeb 14 to Mar 1 · stopped15 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 17 – Feb 9

  1. Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
  2. Feb 1Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 9Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 1

  1. Feb 11Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 14Referred to the Senate committee on Public Utilities
  3. Mar 1Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To Public UtilitiesHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 1Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 9Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 9PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 14Referred To Public UtilitiesSenate
  7. Mar 1Died In CommitteeSenate