l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2505

Hunting and fishing licenses; allow inclusion of organ donor registration.

Became law as Chapter 461, Laws of 2022, signed April 18, 2022, 91 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT AT THE TIME A PERSON IS APPLYING FOR OR RENEWING A HUNTING OR FISHING LICENSE, THE DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, FISHERIES, AND PARKS SHALL ASK THE PERSON IF HE OR SHE WOULD LIKE TO BE A DONOR OF AN ANATOMICAL GIFT; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO COMPLY WITH CERTAIN PROVISIONS; TO REQUIRE THE DONOR REGISTRY TO SEND INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROSPECTIVE DONOR'S DECISION TO THE DESIGNATED PERSON AS REQUESTED; TO AMEND SECTION 41-39-139, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS 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 Senate

5 co-sponsors

Robert L. Jackson, Jeremy England, Angela Burks Hill, Philip Moran, Joseph M. Seymour

Its course

January 17 to April 18, 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 action19 actions on 15 days

In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 216 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksJan 17 to Jan 269 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Mar 834 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 3 to Feb 2421 days

Back in the SenateMar 8 to Mar 3022 days

With the GovernorMar 30 to Apr 1819 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 8

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 Senate Jan 17 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 17Referred to the Senate committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  2. Jan 26Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 2Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 3 – Mar 8

  1. Feb 3Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  3. Feb 24Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 8Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 9 – Mar 30

  1. Mar 9Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 16Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 18Conferees named in the Senate: Whaley, Suber and Younger
  4. Mar 23Conferees named in the House: Kinkade, Barnett and Hale
  5. Mar 26Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 27Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Mar 28Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Mar 30Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 30 – Apr 18

  1. Mar 30Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 18Approved by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksSenate
  2. Jan 26Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 2PassedSenate
  4. Feb 3Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 3Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 24Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 8AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 8Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 9Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 16Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  11. Mar 18Conferees Named Whaley,Suber,YoungerSenate
  12. Mar 23Conferees Named Kinkade,Barnett,HaleHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 26Conference Report FiledSenate
  14. Mar 26Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 27Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  17. Mar 30Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  18. Mar 30Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 18Approved by GovernorGovernor