Became law as Chapter 384, Laws of 2013, signed March 20, 2013, 58 days after it was filed.
2013 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2647
NICS Improvement Act; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE NATIONAL INSTANT CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT ACT; TO FACILITATE REPORTING TO THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION CERTAIN INFORMATION SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF INCLUSION IN THE NATIONAL INSTANT CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK SYSTEM DATABASE; TO ENACT DEFINITIONS; TO IMPOSE DUTIES ON CIRCUIT AND CHANCERY CLERKS; TO IMPOSE DUTIES ON CIRCUIT AND CHANCERY COURTS; TO AMEND SECTION 97-37-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR REHABILITATION FROM THE DISABILITY OF BEING ABLE TO PURCHASE A FIREARM UNDER FEDERAL LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-101, 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.
Its course
January 21 to March 20, 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 10 days
In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 717 days
Judiciary, Division AJan 21 to Jan 298 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Mar 728 days
Judiciary AFeb 21 to Feb 287 days
With the GovernorMar 7 to Mar 2013 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 7
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 Jan 21 โ Feb 7
- Jan 21Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Jan 29Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 7Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
In the House of Representatives Feb 11 โ Mar 7
- Feb 11Sent to the House
- Feb 21Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Feb 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 7Passed the House
To the Governor Mar 7 โ Mar 20
- Mar 7Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Baker and Reynolds)
- Mar 13Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
- Returned to the Senate for enrolling
- Mar 14Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Mar 20Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Jan 29Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 7Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 7AmendedSenate
- Feb 7Passed As AmendedSenate
- Feb 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 21Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Mar 7PassedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 7Motion to Reconsider Entered (Baker, Reynolds)House of Representatives
- Mar 13Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 13Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 14Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 20Approved by GovernorGovernor