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2014 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2697

Mississippi Electronic Protection Licensing Act; revise various provisions.

Became law as Chapter 525, Laws of 2014, signed April 23, 2014, 93 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-69-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RENAME THE CHAPTER THE "MISSISSIPPI ELECTRONIC PROTECTION LICENSING ACT"; TO AMEND SECTION 73-69-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PURPOSE OF THE CHAPTER; TO AMEND SECTION 73-69-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF TERMS USED IN THE CHAPTER; TO AMEND SECTION 73-69-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE CHAPTER; TO AMEND SECTION 73-69-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY ENTITY DESIRING TO ENGAGE IN ALARM CONTRACTING SHALL HOLD A CLASS A ALARM CONTRACTING BUSINESS LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 73-69-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR EACH CLASS OF LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 73-69-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE CLASS T LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 73-69-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE EXEMPTIONS FROM LICENSURE REQUIREMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 73-69-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE APPLICATION AND LICENSING FEES; TO AMEND SECTION 73-69-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSES OF THE CHAPTER; TO AMEND SECTION 73-69-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE CHAPTER; TO AMEND SECTION 73-69-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PREVIOUS SECTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-69-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT THE CIVIL PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE CHAPTER ARE PER OCCURRENCE; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 73-69-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR APPELLATE REVIEW OF ACTIONS BY THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 73-69-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR INQUISITORIAL AND SUBPOENA POWER OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL; 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

Its course

January 20 to April 23, 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 action21 actions on 15 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 1223 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Mar 1228 days

InsuranceFeb 15 to Mar 417 days

Back in the SenateMar 12 to Apr 726 days

With the GovernorApr 7 to Apr 2316 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 20 – Feb 12

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Business and Financial Institutions
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – Mar 12

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Insurance
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Read the third time in the House
  5. Amended in the House
  6. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 18 – Apr 7

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Jackson (15th), Montgomery and Butler (38th)
  4. Conferees named in the House: Chism, Busby and Arnold
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 7 – Apr 23

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published