Mississippi Senate Bill 2821 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on April 16 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-16 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 77-3-705, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Definitions As Used In The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; To Expand The Definition Of "telephone Solicitation" To Include Text Message Communications, Solicitations Of A Charitable Contribution, And Solicitations Of Items Of Value Regardless Of Whether A Sales Presentation Is Made; To Amend Section 77-3-711, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 77-3-725, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Civil Penalties For Violations Of The Act; To Amend Section 77-3-737, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Repealer On The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; And For Related Purposes.

Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; revise to include text messages and solicitations for charitable contributions.

Sen. Sally Doty [R]	Sen. Robert Jackson [D]	Sen. Angela Burks Hill [R]	Sen. Jennifer Branning [R]
Sen. Philip Moran [R]	Sen. Charles Younger [R]

2019-03-28 - Senate - Senate Conference Report Adopted (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-03-28 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 115 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-03-13 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-07 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-16		Approved by Governor
2019-04-03	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2019-04-03	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2019-03-28	House	Conference Report Adopted
2019-03-28	Senate	Conference Report Adopted
2019-03-26	House	Conference Report Filed
2019-03-26	Senate	Conference Report Filed
2019-03-25	House	Conferees Named Beckett,Bounds,Steverson
2019-03-22	Senate	Conferees Named Doty,Harkins,Polk
2019-03-20	Senate	Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
2019-03-14	House	Returned For Concurrence
2019-03-14	House	Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2019-03-13	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Lamar, Beckett, Steverson)
2019-03-13	House	Passed As Amended
2019-03-13	House	Amended
2019-02-28	House	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2019-02-20	House	Referred To Public Utilities
2019-02-08	Senate	Transmitted To House
2019-02-07	Senate	Passed
2019-02-05	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2019-02-05	Senate	DR - TSDP: EN To AC
2019-01-21	Senate	Referred To Energy;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/SB/SB2821.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2821IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2821PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2821SG.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/ham/SB2821_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/votes/senate/0310020.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/votes/house/0650018.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/votes/house/0800021.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/votes/senate/0800015.pdf