l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2751

Volunteer fire department; include within the scope of immunity under the Tort Claims Act.

Became law as Chapter 385, Laws of 2013, signed March 20, 2013, 58 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO INCLUDE VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS AMD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF PROTECTION FROM CLAIMS UNDER THE TORT CLAIMS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 11-46-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 11-46-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE TECHNICAL AND GRAMMATICAL CORRECTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 95-9-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE A GRAMMATICAL CORRECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 45-2-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE ELIGIBILITY OF VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS FOR BENEFITS UNDER THE DEATH BENEFITS TRUST FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 45-2-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE WORDING FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR BENEFITS UNDER THE DISABILITY BENEFITS TRUST FUND; 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

19 co-sponsors

Nickey Browning, Lydia Graves Chassaniol, Nancy Adams Collins, Sally Doty, Joey Fillingane, Steve Hale, Josh Harkins, Briggs Hopson, Robert L. Jackson, Dean Kirby, Perry Lee, Chris Massey, Chris McDaniel, Haskins Montgomery, Rita Potts Parks, Tony Smith, Bill Stone, Giles Ward, Michael Watson

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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 717 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 21 to Jan 3110 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Mar 728 days

Judiciary AFeb 20 to Feb 288 days

With the GovernorMar 7 to Mar 2013 days

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 Jan 21 – Feb 7

  1. Jan 21Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Jan 31Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 7Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Mar 7

  1. Feb 8Sent to the House
  2. Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Feb 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 7Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 11 – Mar 20

  1. Mar 11Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Mar 14Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Mar 20Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  2. Jan 31Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 7PassedSenate
  4. Feb 8Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 20Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 7PassedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 14Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  10. Mar 14Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 20Approved by GovernorGovernor