l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 761

Israel Support Act of 2019; create.

Became law as Chapter 336, Laws of 2019, signed March 15, 2019, 57 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE "ISRAEL SUPPORT ACT OF 2019"; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS USED IN THE ACT; TO REQUIRE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO DEVELOP AND PUBLISH A LIST OF SCRUTINIZED COMPANIES THAT BOYCOTT ISRAEL; TO PROHIBIT THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND THE STATE TREASURER FROM INVESTING WITH COMPANIES ON SUCH LIST; TO HOLD HARMLESS OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS OF THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND STATE TREASURER'S OFFICE FOR CLAIMS ARISING FROM DECISIONS TO RESTRICT INVESTMENTS UNDER THIS ACT; 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

January 17 to March 15, 2019, 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 action15 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 721 days

AppropriationsJan 17 to Feb 519 days

In the SenateFeb 7 to Mar 627 days

FinanceFeb 27 to Mar 56 days

With the GovernorMar 6 to Mar 159 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 13

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 House of Representatives Jan 17 โ€“ Feb 7

  1. Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 8 โ€“ Mar 6

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Snowden, Read and Huddleston)
  2. Reconsidered in the House
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended
  5. Sent to the Senate
  6. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  7. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  8. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 7 โ€“ Mar 15

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published