Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 9, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 1108
Perpetual care cemeteries, new; require certain acreage and trust fund deposit to establish.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-43-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY NEW PERPETUAL CARE CEMETERY ORGANIZED ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 2017, MUST NOT BE SMALLER THAN A CERTAIN SPECIFIED ACREAGE; TO AMEND SECTION 41-43-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE INITIAL DEPOSIT REQUIRED TO BE MADE INTO AN IRREVOCABLE PERPETUAL CARE TRUST FUND FOR ANY CEMETERY ORGANIZED AFTER JULY 1, 2017; 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
Sponsor
4 co-sponsors
Alyce G. Clarke, Jarvis Dortch, Orlando Paden, Rufus Straughter
Its course
January 16 to February 9, 2017, 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 action4 actions on 4 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 9 · stopped24 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 16 to Jan 2711 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 Jan 16 – Feb 9
- Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Jan 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 8Read the third time in the House
- Feb 9Died on the calendar in the House
All 4 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
- Jan 27Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 8Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 9Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives