Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 14, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 824
Tobacco; prohibit possession by minors.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-32-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT POSSESSION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS BY MINORS; TO PROVIDE A CIVIL PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS; TO REQUIRE EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS OF VIOLATIONS; 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 20 to March 14, 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 action6 actions on 4 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 14 · stopped23 days
Judiciary BFeb 20 to Mar 110 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 14
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 Feb 20 – Mar 14
- Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
- Mar 1Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Mar 13Read the third time in the House
- Mar 14Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Amended in the House
- Failed in the House
All 6 actions, as published
- Feb 20Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Mar 1Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Mar 13Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14FailedHouse of Representatives