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2013 Regular Session

House Bill 508

Wireless communication devices; authorize use of by certain faculty members or agents of various divisions of MSU Extension Services.

Became law as Chapter 452, Laws of 2013, signed March 25, 2013, 63 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 37-113-20, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN DIVISIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION SERVICE TO AUTHORIZE THE USE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES FOR DELIVERY OF PROGRAMMING INFORMATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTORS OF THE VARIOUS DIVISIONS TO DESIGNATE A FACULTY MEMBER OR EXTENSION SERVICE AGENT TO USE THE DEVICES AND TO PROVIDE A WRITTEN AND SIGNED STATEMENT OF NEED AND PURPOSE OF USE; TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF THE DEVICES FOR PERSONAL USE; TO AMEND SECTION 25-53-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT THESE DIVISIONS FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AS IT RELATES TO THE USE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES; 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 House of Representatives

Its course

January 21 to March 25, 2013, 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 action15 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 1121 days

Public UtilitiesJan 21 to Jan 309 days

In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 1229 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 15 to Feb 2813 days

EnergyFeb 28 to Mar 44 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 12 to Mar 186 days

With the GovernorMar 18 to Mar 257 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 12

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 House of Representatives Jan 21 – Feb 11

  1. Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 13 – Mar 12

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Universities and Colleges and on Energy
  3. Reported as amended from UC to EN in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  5. Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 13 – Mar 18

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

To the Governor Mar 19 – Mar 25

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published