l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

House Bill 140

Unemployment benefits; prohibit charging experience rating of employers for payment of employees who leave to accept other work.

Became law as Chapter 350, Laws of 2014, signed March 17, 2014, 69 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-5-355, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT BENEFITS PAID TO AN ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUAL SHALL NOT BE CHARGED AGAINST THE EXPERIENCE RATING OF AN EMPLOYER, IF THE EMPLOYEE LEAVES THE EMPLOY OF AN EMPLOYER TO ACCEPT OTHER WORK; 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 7 to March 17, 2014, 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 action12 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 7 to Feb 630 days

Workforce DevelopmentJan 7 to Feb 327 days

In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 527 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 17 to Mar 415 days

With the GovernorMar 5 to Mar 1712 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 6

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 House of Representatives Jan 7 – Feb 6

  1. Jan 7Referred to the House committee on Workforce Development
  2. Feb 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  3. Feb 6Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 11Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Mar 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 5Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 6 – Mar 17

  1. Mar 6Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Mar 11Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Mar 17Approved by the Governor
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Jan 7Referred To Workforce DevelopmentHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 6AmendedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 6Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 17Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  7. Mar 4Title Suff Do PassSenate
  8. Mar 5PassedSenate
  9. Mar 6Returned For EnrollingSenate
  10. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  12. Mar 17Approved by GovernorGovernor