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2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2580

Perpetual care cemeteries; prohibit encumbrance of plots.

Became law as Chapter 565, Laws of 2012, signed May 23, 2012, 93 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-43-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE PAYMENT INTO A PERPETUAL CARE TRUST FUND FOR THE PLACEMENT OF AN ABOVE-GROUND, FREE-STANDING OR PRIVATE MAUSOLEUM; 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 May 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 action19 actions on 17 days

In the SenateFeb 20 to Mar 716 days

InsuranceFeb 20 to Feb 299 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 7 to Apr 428 days

Judiciary AMar 14 to Mar 2814 days

Back in the SenateApr 4 to May 733 days

With the GovernorMay 7 to May 2316 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 4

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 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 – Apr 4

  1. Mar 8Sent to the House
  2. Mar 14Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Mar 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Apr 4Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Apr 9 – May 7

  1. Apr 9Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Apr 12Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Apr 24Conferees named in the Senate: Carmichael, Longwitz and Parks
  4. Apr 25Conferees named in the House: Baker, Reynolds and Banks
  5. Apr 28Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Apr 30Conference report adopted in the House
  8. May 1Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. May 7Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor May 8 – May 23

  1. May 8Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. May 23Approved by the Governor
All 19 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 Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  7. Apr 4AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 4Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 9Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  10. Apr 12Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  11. Apr 24Conferees Named Carmichael,Longwitz,ParksSenate
  12. Apr 25Conferees Named Baker,Reynolds,BanksHouse of Representatives
  13. Apr 28Conference Report FiledSenate
  14. Apr 28Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  15. Apr 30Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  16. May 1Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  17. May 7Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  18. May 8Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  19. May 23Approved by GovernorGovernor