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2008 Regular Session

House Bill 239

Run-off election of school board trustee candidates; revise time when occur.

Became law as Chapter 505, Laws of 2008, signed April 23, 2008, 90 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-227, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE RUNOFF TIME FOR THE ELECTION OF CERTAIN SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 24 to April 23, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action21 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to Jan 284 days

Apportionment and ElectionsJan 24 to Jan 251 day

In the SenateJan 28 to Mar 1951 days

ElectionsJan 30 to Mar 1747 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 19 to Apr 1527 days

With the GovernorApr 15 to Apr 238 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jan 28

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 19

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 24 – Jan 28

  1. Jan 24Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  2. Jan 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Jan 28Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Jan 30 – Mar 19

  1. Jan 30Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
  3. Mar 17Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 19Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 24 – Apr 15

  1. Mar 24Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 28Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 31Conferees named in the House: Reynolds, Jennings and Robinson
  4. Apr 1Conferees named in the Senate: Burton, McDaniel and Hyde-Smith
  5. Apr 8Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Apr 9Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Apr 10Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Apr 15Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 16 – Apr 23

  1. Apr 16Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 23Approved by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Jan 24Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 25Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 28Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Jan 28AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Jan 28Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  6. Jan 30Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Jan 30Referred To ElectionsSenate
  8. Mar 17Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 19AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 19Passed As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 24Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  12. Mar 28Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 31Conferees Named Reynolds,Jennings,RobinsonHouse of Representatives
  14. Apr 1Conferees Named Burton,McDaniel,Hyde-SmithSenate
  15. Apr 8Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  16. Apr 8Conference Report FiledSenate
  17. Apr 9Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  18. Apr 10Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 15Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  20. Apr 16Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  21. Apr 23Approved by GovernorGovernor