Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 31, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2809
Uniform Power of Attorney Act; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPLICABILITY OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXECUTION, VALIDITY AND MEANING OF A POWER OF ATTORNEY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE NOMINATION OF CONSERVATORS OR GUARDIANS; TO PROVIDE FOR WHEN A POWER OF ATTORNEY IS EFFECTIVE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE TERMINATION OF A POWER OF ATTORNEY OR AN AGENT'S AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF AGENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXONERATION OF AN AGENT; TO PROVIDE FOR JUDICIAL RELIEF; TO PROVIDE FOR THE RESIGNATION OF AGENTS AND NOTICE THEREOF; TO PROVIDE FOR ACCEPTANCE AND RELIANCE UPON AN ACKNOWLEDGED POWER OF ATTORNEY; TO PROVIDE FOR LIABILITY FOR REFUSAL TO ACCEPT AN ACKNOWLEDGED POWER OF ATTORNEY; TO PROVIDE AUTHORITY THAT REQUIRES SPECIFIC GRANT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE INCORPORATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE AUTHORITY OF AN AGENT AND THE USES THEREFOR; TO PROVIDE FORMS FOR POWER OF ATTORNEY; TO PROVIDE FOR AN AGENT'S CERTIFICATION; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 87-3-101, 87-3-103, 87-3-105, 87-3-107, 87-3-109, 87-3-111 AND 87-3-113, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE THE UNIFORM DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 20 to March 31, 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 action16 actions on 12 days
In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 1223 days
Judiciary, Division AJan 20 to Feb 415 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Mar 1127 days
Judiciary AFeb 17 to Mar 415 days
Back in the SenateMar 11 to Mar 31 · stopped20 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 12
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
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 20 – Feb 12
- Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Feb 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 12Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
In the House of Representatives Feb 14 – Mar 11
- Feb 14Sent to the House
- Feb 17Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Mar 4Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 11Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 11 – Mar 31
- Mar 11Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Malone, Baker and Reynolds)
- Mar 13Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
- Mar 18Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 27Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 28Conferees named in the Senate: Hopson, Simmons (12th) and Doty
- Mar 31Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 16 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Feb 4Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 12Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 12AmendedSenate
- Feb 12Passed As AmendedSenate
- Feb 14Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 17Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Mar 4Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Mar 11AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 11Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 11Motion to Reconsider Entered (Malone, Baker, Reynolds)House of Representatives
- Mar 13Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 18Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Mar 28Conferees Named Hopson,Simmons (12th),DotySenate
- Mar 31Died On CalendarSenate