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2019 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2400

County coroners; may contract with a private pathologist to perform autopsies.

Sent to the Governor on March 13, 2019, and did not become law. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-61-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW COUNTY CORONERS TO CONTRACT WITH A PRIVATE PATHOLOGIST TO PERFORM AUTOPSIES ON A PILOT-PROGRAM BASIS; TO AMEND SECTION 41-61-77, 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.

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Briggs Hopson, Joel R.Carter, Jr.

Its course

January 21 to March 14, 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 action12 actions on 9 days

In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 1222 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 21 to Jan 3110 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Mar 1329 days

Judiciary AFeb 20 to Feb 266 days

With the GovernorMar 13 to Mar 14 · stopped1 day

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 12

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 21 – Feb 12

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

In the House of Representatives Feb 14 – Mar 13

  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

To the Governor Mar 13 – Mar 14

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Cockerham, Baker and Tullos)
  2. Died on the calendar in the House
All 12 actions, as published