l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

House Bill 590

Charitable solicitations; revise provisions relating to notice, demand and service of process.

Became law as Chapter 356, Laws of 2022, signed March 22, 2022, 68 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-501, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE CONDUCT OF RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS AND GROUPS OR CORPORATIONS WHICH FORM AN INTEGRAL PART OF RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS THAT IS PRIMARILY SUPPORTED BY PREVIOUS DONORS FROM WHAT THE TERM "CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION" DOES NOT INCLUDE; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-511, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION, PERSON, PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISER, FUNDRAISING COUNSEL OR PROFESSIONAL SOLICITOR, THAT SOLICITS CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, SHALL BE SUBJECT TO NOTICE OR DEMAND AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 79-35-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AND SHALL BE SUBJECT TO SERVICE OF PROCESS AS PROVIDED BY THE MISSISSIPPI RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE; 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

Its course

January 13 to March 22, 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 action11 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Feb 220 days

Judiciary AJan 13 to Jan 2512 days

In the SenateFeb 2 to Mar 935 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 4 to Mar 125 days

With the GovernorMar 9 to Mar 2213 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 13 โ€“ Feb 2

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 3 โ€“ Mar 9

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 10 โ€“ Mar 22

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published