l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 738

Attorney General; require approval by Outside Counsel Oversight Commission to bring certain suits.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 7, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 7-5-1 AND 7-5-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE APPROVAL OF THE OUTSIDE COUNSEL OVERSIGHT COMMISSION IN CERTAIN ACTIONS BROUGHT BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL; 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 March 7, 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 action9 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 122 days

Judiciary AFeb 8 to Feb 2315 days

In the SenateMar 1 to Mar 7 · stopped6 days

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 Feb 8 – Mar 1

  1. Feb 8Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Feb 23Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 25Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 29Point of order raised in the House
  5. Set aside in the House until the chair rules on the point of order
  6. Mar 1Point of order not well taken in the House
  7. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 1 – Mar 7

  1. Mar 1Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Baria, Baker and Wilson)
  2. Mar 7Died on the calendar in the House
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Feb 8Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 23Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 25Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 29Point of Order RaisedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 29Set Aside-Pend Ruling of ChairHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 1Point of Order-Not Well TakenHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 1PassedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 1Motion to Reconsider Entered (Baria, Baker, Wilson)House of Representatives
  9. Mar 7Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives