l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2687

Consumer incentive items/food nutrition labeling; prohibit local government regulation of.

Became law as Chapter 370, Laws of 2013, signed March 18, 2013, 56 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO RESERVE TO THE LEGISLATURE ANY REGULATION OF CONSUMER INCENTIVE ITEMS AND NUTRITION LABELING FOR FOOD THAT IS A MENU ITEM IN RESTAURANTS, FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS AND VENDING MACHINES; TO SPECIFY THAT THE ACT WOULD NOT AFFECT THE FEDERAL REGULATION OF NUTRITION LABELING UNDER EXISTING FEDERAL LAW; 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

Melanie Sojourner

Its course

January 21 to March 18, 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 action14 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 1323 days

Public Health and WelfareJan 21 to Feb 515 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Mar 621 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 21 to Feb 287 days

With the GovernorMar 6 to Mar 1812 days

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 – Feb 13

  1. Jan 21Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  2. Feb 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 13Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 14 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 14Sent to the House
  2. Feb 21Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  3. Feb 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 5Read the third time in the House
  5. Mar 6Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 6 – Mar 18

  1. Mar 6Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Young, Mims and Barker)
  2. Mar 7Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  4. Mar 11Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  5. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  6. Mar 18Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
  2. Feb 5Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 13PassedSenate
  4. Feb 14Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 21Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 5Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 6PassedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 6Motion to Reconsider Entered (Young, Mims, Barker)House of Representatives
  10. Mar 7Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 7Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 18Approved by GovernorGovernor