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2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2658

Domesticated dogs and cats; revise offense of abuse of.

Became law as Chapter 468, Laws of 2020, signed July 8, 2020, 142 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-41-16, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSE OF ABUSE OF A DOMESTICATED DOG OR CAT; 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

13 co-sponsors

Nicole Boyd, Jeremy England, Kevin Blackwell, Kathy L. Chism, Brice Wiggins, David Parker, Michael McLendon, Hillman Terome Frazier, J. Walter Michel, Scott DeLano, Chad McMahan, Chris McDaniel, Melanie Sojourner

Its course

February 17 to July 8, 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 action22 actions on 15 days

In the SenateFeb 17 to Mar 1224 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 17 to Mar 315 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 12 to Jun 989 days

Judiciary BMar 25 to Jun 976 days

Back in the SenateJun 9 to Jul 223 days

With the GovernorJul 2 to Jul 86 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 12

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 9

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 Feb 17 – Mar 12

  1. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Mar 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 12Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Mar 16 – Jun 9

  1. Mar 16Sent to the House
  2. Mar 25Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  3. Jun 9Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Jun 10 – Jul 2

  1. Jun 10Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Jun 16Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Jun 17Conferees named in the Senate: Wiggins, Hill and England
  4. Jun 19Conferees named in the House: Bain, Yates and White
  5. Jun 28Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Jun 29Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Jul 1Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Released in the House to be sent on at once
  10. Jul 2Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jul 2 – Jul 8

  1. Jul 2Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Jul 8Approved by the Governor
All 22 actions, as published
  1. Feb 17Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  2. Mar 3Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Mar 12Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Mar 12AmendedSenate
  5. Mar 12Passed As AmendedSenate
  6. Mar 16Transmitted To HouseSenate
  7. Mar 25Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  8. Jun 9Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Jun 9AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Jun 9Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  11. Jun 10Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  12. Jun 16Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  13. Jun 17Conferees Named Wiggins,Hill,EnglandSenate
  14. Jun 19Conferees Named Bain,Yates,WhiteHouse of Representatives
  15. Jun 28Conference Report FiledSenate
  16. Jun 28Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  17. Jun 29Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  18. Jul 1Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  19. Jul 1Immediate ReleaseHouse of Representatives
  20. Jul 2Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  21. Jul 2Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  22. Jul 8Approved by GovernorGovernor