l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2271

Hunting & fishing; waive for veterans with certain disabilities when participating in certain events.

Became law as Chapter 426, Laws of 2017, signed April 13, 2017, 90 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-5 AND 49-7-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT CERTAIN HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS WITH A COMBAT-RELATED DISABILITY FROM CERTAIN HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSE REQUIREMENTS WHEN PARTICIPATING IN A SPECIAL HUNT, FISHING TRIP OR OTHER OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL EVENT THAT IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO SUCH PERSONS; 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

40 co-sponsors

Philip Moran, Kevin Blackwell, David Blount, Jenifer B. Branning, Nickey Browning, Terry C. Burton, Albert Butler, Chris Caughman, Lydia Graves Chassaniol, Eugene S. Clarke, Deborah Jeanne Dawkins, Bob M. Dearing, Dennis DeBar, Jr., Sally Doty, Hillman Terome Frazier, Josh Harkins, Angela Burks Hill, Billy Hudson, Gary Jackson, Robert L. Jackson, Sampson Jackson II, Russell Jolly, Dean Kirby, Chris Massey, Chris McDaniel, J. Walter Michel, Sollie B. Norwood, David Parker, Rita Potts Parks, John A. Polk, Joseph M. Seymour, Derrick T. Simmons, Willie Simmons, Bill Stone, Sean J. Tindell, Angela Turner-Ford, Michael Watson, Brice Wiggins, J. P. Wilemon, Jr., Chuck Younger

Its course

January 13 to April 13, 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 action23 actions on 16 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Feb 725 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksJan 13 to Jan 3118 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Mar 122 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 20 to Feb 233 days

Back in the SenateMar 1 to Apr 333 days

With the GovernorApr 3 to Apr 1310 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 7

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 1

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 Senate Jan 13 – Feb 7

  1. Jan 13Referred to the Senate committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  2. Jan 31Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 7Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 10 – Mar 1

  1. Feb 10Sent to the House
  2. Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  3. Feb 23Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 1Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 2 – Apr 3

  1. Mar 2Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 21Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 23Conferees named in the Senate: Moran, Caughman and Massey
  4. Mar 24Conferees named in the House: Bounds, Barnett and Rushing
  5. Mar 26Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 28Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Bounds and Barnett)
  10. Mar 29Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  11. Apr 3Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 3 – Apr 13

  1. Apr 3Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 13Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksSenate
  2. Jan 31Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 7Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 7AmendedSenate
  5. Feb 7Passed As AmendedSenate
  6. Feb 10Transmitted To HouseSenate
  7. Feb 20Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 23Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 1AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 1Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 2Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 21Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  13. Mar 23Conferees Named Moran,Caughman,MasseySenate
  14. Mar 24Conferees Named Bounds,Barnett,RushingHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 26Conference Report FiledSenate
  16. Mar 26Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  17. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  18. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  19. Mar 28Motion to Reconsider Entered (Bounds, Barnett)House of Representatives
  20. Mar 29Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  21. Apr 3Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  22. Apr 3Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  23. Apr 13Approved by GovernorGovernor