Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Burial of paupers; counties may use employees and equipment and purchase materials for that purpose.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House]
| 1 | 01/15 (H) Referred To County Affairs | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 3 | 02/06 (H) Passed {Vote} | |
| 4 | 02/07 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered | |
| 5 | 02/12 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled | |
| 6 | 02/12 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
| 7 | 02/13 (S) Referred To County Affairs;Municipalities | |
| 8 | 02/26 (S) DR - TSDP: CA To MU | |
| 9 | 02/27 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2007 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committee:
Senate Committees:
Principal Author: Holland
Additional Authors: Scott, Clark
Code Sections: A 043-0031-0019, A 043-0031-0027, A 043-0031-0029, A 043-0031-0031, A 041-0039-0005
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-31-19, 43-31-27, 43-31-29, 43-31-31 AND 41-39-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE COUNTIES TO WAIVE THE RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT FOR DETERMINATION OF PAUPER STATUS TO QUALIFY FOR BURIAL COSTS; TO PROVIDE THAT COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES BURYING PAUPERS MAY USE COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES AND EQUIPMENT, PURCHASE NECESSARY MATERIALS AND CONTRACT FOR NECESSARY SERVICES FOR THAT PURPOSE; TO PROVIDE THAT THOSE PROVISIONS DO NOT AUTHORIZE PUBLIC FUNDS TO BE USED FOR CEREMONIES ASSOCIATED WITH BURIALS OR FUNERALS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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