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2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2845

Tort Claims Act; clarify statute of limitations.

Became law as Chapter 513, Laws of 2012, signed May 1, 2012, 71 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-46-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY BOTH THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS UNDER THE TORT CLAIMS ACT AND THE NOTICES THAT ARE REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED AS TO A CLAIM UNDER THAT 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

February 20 to May 1, 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 action14 actions on 11 days

In the SenateFeb 20 to Mar 1322 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 20 to Mar 615 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 13 to Apr 422 days

Judiciary AMar 19 to Mar 289 days

Back in the SenateApr 4 to Apr 2521 days

With the GovernorApr 25 to May 16 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 13

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 4

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 13

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Mar 15 – Apr 4

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

Back in the Senate Apr 5 – Apr 25

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 25 – May 1

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published