l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2117

Occupational licensing boards; require prompt licensure and temporary practice permits for certain military applicants.

Became law as Chapter 412, Laws of 2020, signed June 29, 2020, 161 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-50-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO THE ISSUANCE OF OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES TO APPLICANTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY OR MARRIED TO OR DEPENDENTS OF MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY, TO MAKE IT EASIER AND FASTER FOR THOSE APPLICANTS TO RECEIVE OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES IN MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS SECTION SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE "MILITARY FAMILY FREEDOM 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.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Angela Burks Hill

Its course

January 20 to June 29, 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 11 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Mar 949 days

Veterans and Military AffairsJan 20 to Feb 1829 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 9 to Jun 1295 days

Military AffairsMar 17 to Jun 984 days

Back in the SenateJun 12 to Jun 2311 days

With the GovernorJun 23 to Jun 296 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Senate Jan 20 – Mar 9

  1. Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
  2. Feb 18Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 9Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 10 – Jun 12

  1. Mar 10Sent to the House
  2. Mar 17Referred to the House committee on Military Affairs
  3. Jun 9Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Jun 12Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Jun 16 – Jun 23

  1. Jun 16Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Jun 18Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Jun 23Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jun 23 – Jun 29

  1. Jun 23Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Jun 29Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Veterans and Military AffairsSenate
  2. Feb 18Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Mar 9Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Mar 9PassedSenate
  5. Mar 10Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Mar 17Referred To Military AffairsHouse of Representatives
  7. Jun 9Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Jun 12AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Jun 12Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Jun 16Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Jun 18Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  12. Jun 23Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Jun 23Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Jun 29Approved by GovernorGovernor