Became law as Chapter 472, Laws of 2016, signed May 11, 2016, 93 days after it was filed.
2016 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2725
Real estate brokers/salespersons; require background investigations for licensure.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS BY THE MISSISSIPPI REAL ESTATE COMMISSION OF APPLICANTS FOR A MISSISSIPPI REAL ESTATE BROKER'S OR SALESPERSON'S LICENSE, OR A NONRESIDENT'S LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-35-7, 73-35-8 AND 73-35-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 8 to May 11, 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 action24 actions on 17 days
In the SenateFeb 8 to Mar 324 days
Business and Financial InstitutionsFeb 8 to Feb 179 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 3 to Mar 2522 days
Judiciary AMar 16 to Mar 226 days
Back in the SenateMar 25 to Apr 2632 days
With the GovernorApr 26 to May 1115 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 3
House of Representatives committee 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 Feb 8 – Mar 3
- Feb 8Referred to the Senate committee on Business and Financial Institutions
- Feb 17Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 3Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
In the House of Representatives Mar 7 – Mar 25
- Mar 7Sent to the House
- Mar 16Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Mar 22Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 23Read the third time in the House
- Mar 25Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 25 – Apr 26
- Mar 25Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Dixon, Baker, Wilson and Wooten)
- Mar 30Reconsidered in the House
- Passed the House as amended
- Apr 4Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Apr 11Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Apr 13Conferees named in the Senate: Parks, Tindell and Harkins
- Conferees named in the House: Baker, Wilson and Roberson
- Apr 15Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Apr 16Conference report adopted in the House
- Apr 19Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Apr 26Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Apr 26 – May 11
- Apr 26Enrolled bill signed in the House
- May 11Approved by the Governor
All 24 actions, as published
- Feb 8Referred To Business and Financial InstitutionsSenate
- Feb 17Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Mar 3AmendedSenate
- Mar 3Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 7Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Mar 16Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Mar 22Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 23Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25Motion to Reconsider Entered (Dixon, Baker, Wilson, Wooten)House of Representatives
- Mar 30ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
- Mar 30Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Apr 11Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Apr 13Conferees Named Parks,Tindell,HarkinsSenate
- Apr 13Conferees Named Baker,Wilson,RobersonHouse of Representatives
- Apr 15Conference Report FiledSenate
- Apr 15Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Apr 16Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 19Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Apr 26Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Apr 26Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- May 11Approved by GovernorGovernor