MS HB719 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Failed on March 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-03-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 5-3-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Criminal Penalty For Contempt Of Inquiries By The Joint Legislative Committee On Performance Evaluation And Expenditure Review And To Establish Proper Venue In Cases Arising Under This Provision; To Create New Code Section 5-3-70, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish An Alternate Civil Penalty For Contempt Of The Committee; To Amend Section 25-61-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt The Committee From The Scope Of Protective Orders Regarding Trade Secrets Or Confidential Commercial Or Financial Information; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

PEER Committee; provide civil and criminal penalties for contempt of inquiries by.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-02 - House - House Passed (Y: 106 N: 13 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-01 Died In Committee
2011-02-07 Referred To Judiciary, Division B
2011-02-03 Transmitted To Senate
2011-02-02 Passed
2011-01-25 Title Suff Do Pass
2011-01-13 Referred To Judiciary A

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Bill Comments

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