Became law as Chapter 398, Laws of 2021, signed March 25, 2021, 66 days after it was filed.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 1263
Occupational licensing; provide for recognition of out-of-state licenses if applicants satisfy certain conditions.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE SECTION 73-50-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT MISSISSIPPI OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING BOARDS SHALL ISSUE A LICENSE TO AN APPLICANT WHO ESTABLISHES RESIDENCE IN THIS STATE IF THE APPLICANT HOLDS A CURRENT LICENSE IN GOOD STANDING FROM ANOTHER STATE, HAS BEEN LICENSED BY THE OTHER STATE FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR AND SATISFIES CERTAIN OTHER CONDITIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE LICENSE ISSUED TO THE APPLICANT WILL BE IN THE DISCIPLINE APPLIED FOR AND AT THE SAME PRACTICE LEVEL AS DETERMINED BY THE OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING BOARD; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-3-2, 73-1-21, 73-2-11, 73-4-23, 73-5-21, 73-6-13, 73-7-23, 73-9-24, 73-10-15, 73-11-51, 73-13-35, 73-14-25, 73-15-19, 73-15-21, 73-17-11, 73-19-25, 73-21-87, 73-23-51, 73-23-53, 73-24-21, 73-25-21, 73-27-5, 73-29-19, 73-30-15, 73-31-14, 73-31-15, 73-33-9, 73-34-51, 73-35-7, 73-35-13, 73-36-31, 73-38-23, 73-39-71, 73-53-13, 73-54-23, 73-60-25, 73-63-39, 73-65-7, 73-67-25, 73-69-11, 73-71-21, 73-73-11 AND 73-75-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; 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
4 co-sponsors
Its course
January 18 to March 25, 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 action14 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 316 days
Workforce DevelopmentJan 18 to Jan 2810 days
In the SenateFeb 3 to Mar 934 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 18 to Mar 111 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 9 to Mar 189 days
With the GovernorMar 18 to Mar 257 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 3
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 9
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 3
- Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Workforce Development
- Jan 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 3Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
In the Senate Feb 4 – Mar 9
- Feb 4Sent to the Senate
- Feb 18Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Mar 1Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 9Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 10 – Mar 18
- Mar 10Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 16Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 18Enrolled bill signed in the House
To the Governor Mar 19 – Mar 25
- Mar 19Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Mar 25Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To Workforce DevelopmentHouse of Representatives
- Jan 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 18Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
- Mar 1Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Mar 9AmendedSenate
- Mar 9Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 10Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Mar 16Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 18Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 19Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 25Approved by GovernorGovernor