l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 711

Courts; clarify which courts have jurisdiction to revisit bonds that are excessive.

Became law as Chapter 496, Laws of 2016, signed May 13, 2016, 95 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 99-5-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY WHICH COURTS HAVE JURISDICTION TO REVISIT BONDS THAT ARE EXCESSIVE OR INSUFFICIENT; 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

February 8 to May 13, 2016, 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 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 223 days

Judiciary BFeb 8 to Feb 1810 days

In the SenateMar 2 to Mar 2422 days

Judiciary, Division AMar 11 to Mar 176 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 24 to Apr 2633 days

With the GovernorApr 26 to May 1317 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 24

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 House of Representatives Feb 8 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 8Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Feb 18Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 25Read the third time in the House
  4. Mar 2Committee substitute adopted in the House
  5. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 3 – Mar 24

  1. Mar 3Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 11Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Mar 17Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 24Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 28 – Apr 26

  1. Mar 28Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 30Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Apr 14Conferees named in the House: Gipson, Baker and Hood
  4. Apr 15Conferees named in the Senate: Tindell, DeBar and Branning
  5. Apr 18Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Apr 19Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Apr 26Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 26 – May 13

  1. Apr 26Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. May 13Approved by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Feb 8Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 18Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 25Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 2Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 2PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 3Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 11Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  8. Mar 17Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 24AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 24Passed As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 28Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  12. Mar 30Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  13. Apr 14Conferees Named Gipson,Baker,HoodHouse of Representatives
  14. Apr 15Conferees Named Tindell,DeBar,BranningSenate
  15. Apr 18Conference Report FiledSenate
  16. Apr 18Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  17. Apr 19Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  18. Apr 19Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  19. Apr 26Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  20. Apr 26Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  21. May 13Approved by GovernorGovernor