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2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2579

Preneed burial policies; shall be portable.

Became law as Chapter 308, Laws of 2012, signed March 30, 2012, 39 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 75-63-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERM "SUBSTITUTE PROVIDER" AS USED IN THE PRENEED CEMETERY AND FUNERAL REGISTRATION ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 75-63-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT TRUST FUNDS FROM BEING LOANED TO CERTAIN PERSONS OR INVESTED IN CERTAIN BUSINESSES; TO AMEND SECTION 75-63-63, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PRENEED CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO THIS STATE ARE PORTABLE; TO AMEND SECTION 75-63-68, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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

1 co-sponsor

Robert L. Jackson

Its course

February 20 to March 30, 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 11 days

In the SenateFeb 20 to Mar 716 days

InsuranceFeb 20 to Feb 299 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 7 to Mar 2114 days

InsuranceMar 14 to Mar 206 days

With the GovernorMar 21 to Mar 309 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 20 – Mar 7

  1. Feb 20Referred to the Senate committee on Insurance
  2. Feb 29Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 7Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 8 – Mar 21

  1. Mar 8Sent to the House
  2. Mar 14Referred to the House committee on Insurance
  3. Mar 20Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 21Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 21 – Mar 30

  1. Mar 21Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Banks, Chism and Buck (5th))
  2. Mar 23Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  4. Mar 26Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  5. Mar 27Enrolled bill signed in the House
  6. Mar 30Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred To InsuranceSenate
  2. Feb 29Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Mar 7PassedSenate
  4. Mar 8Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Mar 14Referred To InsuranceHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 20Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 21PassedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 21Motion to Reconsider Entered (Banks, Chism, Buck (5th))House of Representatives
  9. Mar 23Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 23Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 26Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  12. Mar 27Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 30Approved by GovernorGovernor