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2012 Regular Session

House Bill 627

Gun buy-back programs; prohibit.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on April 3, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-9-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT TAXPAYER-FUNDED GUN BUY-BACK/DESTRUCTION PROGRAMS; 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

61 co-sponsors

Blaine Eaton, Gene Alday, Brian Aldridge, William Tracy Arnold, Nick Bain, Mark Baker, Manly Barton, Charles Jim Beckett, Donnie Bell, Richard Bennett, Randy P. Boyd, Chris Brown, Charles Busby, Larry Byrd, Lester Carpenter, Carolyn Crawford, Becky Currie, Dennis DeBar, Jr., Bill Denny, Casey Eure, Mark Formby, Andy Gipson, Jeffrey S. Guice, Eugene Forrest Hamilton, Greg Haney, Joey Hood, Stephen A. Horne, Bobby B. Howell, Mac Huddleston, Wanda Jennings, Timmy Ladner, Hank Lott, Rita Martinson, Steve Massengill, Brad Mayo, Kevin McGee, Doug McLeod, Nolan Mettetal, Tom Miles, Sam C. Mims, V, Alex Monsour, John L. Moore, Ken Morgan, Pat Nelson, Randall Patterson, Bill Pigott, Margaret Rogers, Ray Rogers, Randy Rushing, William Shirley, Bobby Shows, Jeffrey C. Smith, Greg Snowden, Gary V. Staples, Jody Steverson, Preston E. Sullivan, Jerry R. Turner, Tom Weathersby, Jason White, Henry Zuber III, Jessica Upshaw

Its course

February 17 to April 3, 2012, 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 action8 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Feb 2811 days

Judiciary BFeb 17 to Feb 236 days

In the SenateFeb 28 to Apr 3 · stopped35 days

Judiciary, Division BMar 7 to Apr 3 · stopped27 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 Feb 17 – Feb 28

  1. Feb 17Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Feb 23Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 28Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 28 – Apr 3

  1. Feb 28Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Myers, Gipson, Buck (72nd) and Banks)
  2. Mar 1Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. Mar 7Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  5. Apr 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Feb 17Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 23Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 28PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 28Motion to Reconsider Entered (Myers, Gipson, Buck (72nd), Banks)House of Representatives
  5. Mar 1Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 1Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 7Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  8. Apr 3Died In CommitteeSenate