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2022 Regular Session

House Bill 720

Mississippi Department of Employment Security; provide requirements related to fraud prevention, detection and recovery.

Became law as Chapter 354, Laws of 2022, signed March 16, 2022, 58 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS THAT THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY MUST MEET RELATED TO ITS ACTIVITIES CONCERNING FRAUD PREVENTION, DETECTION AND RECOVERY; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO FOCUS UPON THE PREVENTION AND DETECTION OF FRAUD WITH RESPECT TO THE PAYMENT OF UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS AND THE COLLECTION OF TAX CONTRIBUTIONS; 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

1 co-sponsor

Philip Gunn

Its course

January 17 to March 16, 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 17 to Feb 317 days

Workforce DevelopmentJan 17 to Jan 3114 days

In the SenateFeb 3 to Mar 732 days

Economic and Workforce DevelopmentFeb 11 to Feb 2413 days

With the GovernorMar 7 to Mar 169 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 17 – Feb 3

  1. Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Workforce Development
  2. Jan 31Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 3Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 4 – Mar 7

  1. Feb 4Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 11Referred to the Senate committee on Economic and Workforce Development
  3. Feb 24Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 7Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 8 – Mar 16

  1. Mar 8Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Mar 9Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Mar 10Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Mar 16Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To Workforce DevelopmentHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 31Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 3PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 4Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 11Referred To Economic and Workforce DevelopmentSenate
  6. Feb 24Title Suff Do PassSenate
  7. Mar 7PassedSenate
  8. Mar 8Returned For EnrollingSenate
  9. Mar 9Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 10Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  11. Mar 16Approved by GovernorGovernor