Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on March 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 1078
Perpetual care and preneed cemetery and funeral laws; unlawful to make false or misleading statements in records under.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 41-43-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL TO MAKE A FALSE OR MISLEADING STATEMENT IN A MATERIAL RESPECT IN A RECORD THAT IS USED IN AN ACTION OR PROCEEDING OR FILED UNDER THE CEMETERY LAW; TO AMEND SECTIONS 41-43-31 AND 41-43-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISION; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 75-63-83, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL TO MAKE A FALSE OR MISLEADING STATEMENT IN A MATERIAL RESPECT IN A RECORD THAT IS USED IN AN ACTION OR PROCEEDING OR FILED UNDER THE PRENEED CEMETERY AND FUNERAL REGISTRATION 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 House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 18 to March 2, 2021, 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 action6 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 922 days
Judiciary AJan 18 to Jan 2810 days
In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 2 · stopped21 days
Judiciary, Division AFeb 17 to Mar 2 · stopped13 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 Jan 18 – Feb 9
- Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Jan 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 9Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 10 – Mar 2
- Feb 10Sent to the Senate
- Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Mar 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Jan 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 9PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 10Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 17Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Mar 2Died In CommitteeSenate