l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2082

Child support; administratively suspend obligations for incarcerated individuals.

Became law as Chapter 486, Laws of 2023, signed April 17, 2023, 98 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT A COURT FROM CONSIDERING INCARCERATION AS INTENTIONAL OR VOLUNTARY UNEMPLOYMENT OR UNDEREMPLOYMENT WHEN ESTABLISHING OR MODIFYING A CHILD-SUPPORT ORDER; 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

Its course

January 9 to April 17, 2023, 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 action20 actions on 15 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Feb 830 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 9 to Jan 3122 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 727 days

Judiciary AFeb 23 to Feb 285 days

Back in the SenateMar 7 to Mar 3124 days

With the GovernorMar 31 to Apr 1717 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 7

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 Senate Jan 9 – Feb 8

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

In the House of Representatives Feb 9 – Mar 7

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 8 – Mar 31

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Wiggins, Barnett and England
  4. Conferees named in the House: Cockerham, Tullos and Reynolds
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 17

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published