Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2760
Mississippi Cemetery Board; establish and empower within the Office of Secretary of State.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE MISSISSIPPI CEMETERY BOARD WITHIN THE OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD AND TO DIRECT THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR ITS OPERATION; TO PRESCRIBE THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE MISSISSIPPI CEMETERY BOARD TO PROTECT THE FINANCIAL INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC BY ENSURING THE PHYSICAL CARE OF CEMETERIES AND THE REGULATION OF THOSE COMPANIES ADVERTISING OR OPERATING PERPETUAL CARE CEMETERIES IN THIS STATE; TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO ISSUE REGULATIONS ALLOWING FAMILIES TO CREATE A NONPROFIT ENTITY TO PROVIDE LAWN AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS AT THEIR CEMETERIES AND COLLECT FUNDS AND DONATIONS THEREFOR; TO BRING FORWARD AND AMEND SECTIONS 41-43-31 THROUGH 41-43-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH IS THE MISSISSIPPI "CEMETERY LAW"; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 20 to February 4, 2025, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
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 20 – Feb 4
- Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Feb 4Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeSenate