l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2223

New Home Warranty Act; revise definition of certain term and revise builder's warranty to owner.

Became law as Chapter 405, Laws of 2012, signed April 18, 2012, 86 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-58-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "MAJOR STRUCTURAL DEFECT" AS USED IN THE NEW HOME WARRANTY ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 83-58-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE BUILDER'S WARRANTY TO THE OWNER UNDER THE NEW HOME WARRANTY 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 Senate

Its course

January 23 to April 18, 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 action13 actions on 10 days

In the SenateJan 23 to Mar 744 days

InsuranceJan 23 to Feb 2230 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 7 to Apr 428 days

InsuranceMar 22 to Mar 275 days

With the GovernorApr 4 to Apr 1814 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 Senate Jan 23 – Mar 7

  1. Jan 23Referred to the Senate committee on Insurance
  2. Feb 22Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 7Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 8 – Apr 4

  1. Mar 8Sent to the House
  2. Mar 22Referred to the House committee on Insurance
  3. Mar 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Apr 4Passed the House

To the Governor Apr 4 – Apr 18

  1. Apr 4Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Lamar, Chism and Buck (5th))
  2. Apr 9Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  4. Apr 12Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  5. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  6. Apr 18Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 23Referred To InsuranceSenate
  2. Feb 22Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Mar 7PassedSenate
  4. Mar 8Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Mar 22Referred To InsuranceHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 27Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  7. Apr 4PassedHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 4Motion to Reconsider Entered (Lamar, Chism, Buck (5th))House of Representatives
  9. Apr 9Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  10. Apr 9Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 12Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  12. Apr 12Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  13. Apr 18Approved by GovernorGovernor