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2022 Regular Session

House Bill 172

Mississippi Architects and Engineers Good Samaritan Act; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 9, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS GOOD SAMARITAN ACT"; TO PROVIDE IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY FOR ANY CIVIL ACTIONS ARISING FROM WORK PERFORMED BY ARCHITECTS OR ENGINEERS AT THE REQUEST OF AN ELECTED OFFICIAL DURING A STATE OF EMERGENCY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE IMMUNITY PROVIDED BY THIS ACT SHALL ONLY APPLY TO SAFETY ASSESSMENT SERVICES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 11-46-9, WHICH EXEMPTS GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES FROM LIABILITY UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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

Kevin Felsher, Gene Newman

Its course

January 4 to March 9, 2022, 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 action8 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 4 to Feb 936 days

Judiciary AJan 4 to Jan 2723 days

In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 9 · stopped28 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 11 to Mar 118 days

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 House of Representatives Jan 4 – Feb 9

  1. Jan 4Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Jan 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 8Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 9Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 10 – Mar 9

  1. Feb 10Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 11Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Mar 1Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 9Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Jan 4Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 27Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 8Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 9PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 10Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 11Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  7. Mar 1Title Suff Do PassSenate
  8. Mar 9Died On CalendarSenate