l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2418

Divorce; domestic violence as additional ground for.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 20, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-5-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AS AN ADDITIONAL GROUND FOR DIVORCE; 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

2 co-sponsors

Jenifer B. Branning, Brice Wiggins

Its course

February 8 to April 20, 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 action27 actions on 15 days

In the SenateFeb 8 to Feb 2416 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 8 to Feb 168 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 24 to Mar 2934 days

Judiciary AMar 16 to Mar 226 days

Back in the SenateMar 29 to Apr 20 · stopped22 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.

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 Feb 8 – Feb 24

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 25 – Mar 29

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  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 31 – Apr 20

  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: Tindell, Doty and Hopson
  4. Conferees named in the House: Baker, Reynolds and Tullos
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  9. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Baker and Wilson)
  10. Reconsidered in the House
  11. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  12. Conference report filed in the Senate
  13. Conference report filed in the House
  14. Conference report adopted in the House
  15. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Formby, Baker and Wilson)
  16. Reconsidered in the House
  17. Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  18. Died in conference in the Senate
All 27 actions, as published