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2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2398

Mississippi Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Act; create.

Became law as Chapter 454, Laws of 2012, signed April 23, 2012, 70 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY FLEXIBILITY ACT"; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS AS USED IN THE ACT; TO ESTABLISH A SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY REVIEW COMMITTEE; TO IMPROVE STATE RULEMAKING BY CREATING PROCEDURES TO ANALYZE THE ECONOMIC IMPACT ON AND AVAILABILITY OF MORE FLEXIBLE APPROACHES FOR SMALL BUSINESS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-43-3.105, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT EACH AGENCY PROPOSING ANY AMENDMENT TO A RULE UNDER THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES LAW TO CONSIDER THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE AMENDMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REQUIRED WRITTEN REPORT PROVIDING AN ECONOMIC IMPACT STATEMENT FOR THE ADOPTION OF A RULE SHALL INCLUDE THE SPECIFIC LEGAL AUTHORITY FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE RULE AND A STATEMENT OF THE EFFECT THE PROPOSED ACTION WILL HAVE ON THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE FULL TEXT OF THE ECONOMIC IMPACT STATEMENT MUST BE FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR PUBLICATION IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE BULLETIN AND TO REMOVE CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION; 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

26 co-sponsors

Phillip A. Gandy, Angela Burks Hill, Philip Moran, Tony Smith, John A. Polk, Haskins Montgomery, Melanie Sojourner, Josh Harkins, Billy Hudson, Sean J. Tindell, Michael Watson, Brice Wiggins, Nancy Adams Collins, Will Longwitz, Sally Doty, Joey Fillingane, Merle Flowers, Tommy A. Gollott, Lydia Graves Chassaniol, Perry Lee, Chris Massey, Rita Potts Parks, Eugene S. Clarke, Giles Ward, Terry C. Burton, Terry W. Brown

Its course

February 13 to April 23, 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 action16 actions on 11 days

In the SenateFeb 13 to Mar 1329 days

FinanceFeb 13 to Feb 2310 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 13 to Apr 1129 days

Workforce DevelopmentMar 19 to Mar 2910 days

S.C. Accountblty/Efficiency/TransparencyMar 29 to Mar 290 days

Workforce DevelopmentMar 29 to Mar 290 days

With the GovernorApr 11 to Apr 2312 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 Feb 13 – Mar 13

  1. Feb 13Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Feb 23Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 13Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 15 – Apr 11

  1. Mar 15Sent to the House
  2. Mar 19Referred to the House committees on Workforce Development and on S.C. Accountblty/Efficiency/Transparency
  3. Mar 29Reported from WD to AC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from AC to WD in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Apr 10In the House: Set Aside-Pending Fiscal Note
  7. Apr 11Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
  8. Passed the House

To the Governor Apr 12 – Apr 23

  1. Apr 12Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Apr 17Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Apr 23Approved by the Governor
All 16 actions, as published
  1. Feb 13Referred To FinanceSenate
  2. Feb 23Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Mar 13Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Mar 13PassedSenate
  5. Mar 15Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Mar 19Referred To Workforce Development;S.C. Accountblty/Efficiency/TransparencyHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 29DR - TSDP: WD To ACHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 29DR - TSDP: AC To WDHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 29Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  10. Apr 10Set Aside-Pending Fiscal NoteHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 11Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
  12. Apr 11PassedHouse of Representatives
  13. Apr 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  14. Apr 17Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  15. Apr 17Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  16. Apr 23Approved by GovernorGovernor