Mississippi Senate Bill 2855 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on February 28 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-28 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 73-59-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Terms "construction Manager" And "residential Solar Contractor" As Used In The Residential Builders And Remodelers Licensing Law; To Amend Section 73-59-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The List Of Persons Required To Be Licensed By The State Board Of Contractors Under This Chapter; To Amend Section 73-59-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Violations In Connection With Licensing; To Amend Section 73-59-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Persons Exempt From The Chapter; To Amend Section 73-59-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Exemption For Licensees To Work On Certain Commercial Structures Without An Additional License; To Amend Sections 73-59-5, 73-59-7, 73-59-11, 73-59-13 And 73-59-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.

Residential builders/remodelers; revise licensing law.

Sen. Chris Massey [R]

Sen. Robert Jackson [D]

2017-02-06 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-28	House	Died In Committee
2017-02-22	House	Referred To Judiciary B
2017-02-07	Senate	Transmitted To House
2017-02-06	Senate	Passed
2017-01-25	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2017-01-16	Senate	Referred To Business and Financial Institutions

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/SB/SB2855.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2855IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2855PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/votes/senate/0350003.pdf