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2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2898

Budget Contingency Fund; all funds received by State from settlement in connection with oil spill shall be deposited into.

Became law as Chapter 558, 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 PROVIDE THAT ALL FUNDS RECEIVED BY THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI THROUGH A NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENT FOR ECONOMIC DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEEPWATER HORIZON OIL SPILL SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE BUDGET CONTINGENCY FUND FOR APPROPRIATION BY THE LEGISLATURE; 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

Brice Wiggins

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 action20 actions on 16 days

In the SenateFeb 20 to Mar 1322 days

AppropriationsFeb 20 to Feb 288 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 13 to Apr 422 days

AppropriationsMar 19 to Apr 315 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 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. Feb 20Referred to the Senate committee on Appropriations
  2. Feb 28Reported 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 4

  1. Mar 15Sent to the House
  2. Mar 19Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
  3. Apr 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Apr 4Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Apr 5 – May 7

  1. Apr 5Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Apr 18Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Apr 25Conferees named in the Senate: Clarke, Hopson and Brown
  4. Apr 30Conferees named in the House: Frierson, DeLano and Read
  5. Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. May 1Conference report adopted in the House
  8. May 2Conference 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 20 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred To AppropriationsSenate
  2. Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Mar 13Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Mar 13PassedSenate
  5. Mar 15Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Mar 19Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  7. Apr 3Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 4AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 4Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Apr 5Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 18Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  12. Apr 25Conferees Named Clarke,Hopson,BrownSenate
  13. Apr 30Conferees Named Frierson,DeLano,ReadHouse of Representatives
  14. Apr 30Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  15. Apr 30Conference Report FiledSenate
  16. May 1Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  17. May 2Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  18. May 7Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  19. May 8Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  20. May 23Approved by GovernorGovernor