Mississippi Senate Bill 2499 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 8 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-08 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 75-76-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Courses Related To Employment In The Gaming Industry May Be Offered At State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Public Community Colleges, Only In Those Counties Where Gaming Is Legally Being Conducted And The Particular Institution Or College Offering Such Courses Is Located; To Provide That State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Public Community Colleges Offering Such Courses Shall Not Be Subject To Regulation By The Mississippi Gaming Commission; To Amend Sections 75-76-55, 37-101-13, 37-29-1 And 37-29-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

Gaming; courses related to service industry may be taught at certain state universities and colleges.

Sen. Thomas Gollott [R]	Sen. Lydia Chassaniol [R]	Sen. John Horhn [D]	Sen. Sampson Jackson [D]
Sen. Philip Moran [R]	Sen. Derrick Simmons [D]

2013-02-28 - House - House Passed (Y: 78 N: 37 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-07 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 34 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-03-08		Approved by Governor
2013-03-04	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2013-03-04	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2013-03-01	House	Transmitted To Senate
2013-02-28	House	Passed
2013-02-27	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2013-02-21	House	Referred To Gaming
2013-02-08	Senate	Transmitted To House
2013-02-07	Senate	Passed
2013-02-05	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2013-01-21	Senate	Referred To Universities and Colleges

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/history/SB/SB2499.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2499IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2499PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2499SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/senate/0310070.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/house/0520029.pdf