l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1577

Hunter safety course; authorize school districts to offer as part of their curriculum.

Became law as Chapter 364, Laws of 2020, signed June 25, 2020, 129 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO OFFER A COURSE IN HUNTER SAFETY AS A COMPONENT OF ITS CURRICULUM FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 7 THROUGH 12; TO PRESCRIBE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COURSE INSTRUCTOR; TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF OPERABLE WEAPONS AND LIVE AMMUNITION IN THE COURSE; TO AUTHORIZE PARENTS TO OPT OUT A STUDENT'S PARTICIPATION IN THE COURSE; TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-20, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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

2 co-sponsors

William Tracy Arnold, Tom Miles

Its course

February 17 to June 25, 2020, 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 action14 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 517 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 17 to Mar 214 days

EducationMar 2 to Mar 31 day

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksMar 3 to Mar 30 days

In the SenateMar 5 to Jun 15102 days

EducationMay 12 to May 2816 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksMay 28 to Jun 47 days

With the GovernorJun 15 to Jun 2510 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 Feb 17 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 17Referred to the House committees on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks and on Education
  2. Mar 2Reported from WI to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 3Reported from ED to WI in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Mar 5Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 6 – Jun 15

  1. Mar 6Sent to the Senate
  2. May 12Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  3. May 28Reported from ED to WI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Jun 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Jun 15Passed the Senate

To the Governor Jun 16 – Jun 25

  1. Jun 16Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Jun 18Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Jun 19Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Jun 25Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Feb 17Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks;EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 2DR - TSDP: WI To EDHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 3DR - TSDP: ED To WIHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 5PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 6Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. May 12Referred To Education;Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksSenate
  8. May 28DR - TSDP: ED To WISenate
  9. Jun 4Title Suff Do PassSenate
  10. Jun 15PassedSenate
  11. Jun 16Returned For EnrollingSenate
  12. Jun 18Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  13. Jun 19Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  14. Jun 25Approved by GovernorGovernor