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2008 Regular Session

House Bill 685

Mississippi Municipality Beautification Fund; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Municipalities Committee on March 18, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI MUNICIPALITY BEAUTIFICATION FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH FUND SHALL BE FUNDED BY CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUAL TAXPAYERS IF SUCH TAXPAYERS ELECT TO DO SO; TO PROVIDE THAT TAX RETURNS SHALL HAVE THE "MISSISSIPPI MUNICIPALITY BEAUTIFICATION FUND" PRINTED ON RETURNS FOR CONTRIBUTION PURPOSES; TO AMEND SECTION 21-17-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF ANY MUNICIPALITY TO ESTABLISH A MUNICIPALITY BEAUTIFICATION FUND THAT SHALL BE UTILIZED SOLELY FOR HORTICULTURE PURPOSES; 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

1 co-sponsor

John Mayo

Its course

February 4 to March 18, 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 action13 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 2723 days

MunicipalitiesFeb 4 to Feb 51 day

Ways and MeansFeb 5 to Feb 1813 days

MunicipalitiesFeb 18 to Feb 180 days

In the SenateFeb 27 to Mar 18 · stopped20 days

MunicipalitiesMar 5 to Mar 18 · stopped13 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Feb 4 – Feb 27

  1. Feb 4Referred to the House committees on Municipalities and on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 5Reported from MU to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 18Reported from WM to MU in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Feb 27Amended in the House
  6. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 28 – Mar 18

  1. Feb 28Motion in the House to reconsider entered
  2. Feb 29Reconsidered in the House
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended
  5. Mar 4Sent to the Senate
  6. Mar 5Referred to the Senate committees on Municipalities and on Finance
  7. Mar 18Died in committee in the Senate
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To Municipalities;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 5DR - TSDP: MU To WMHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 18DR - TSDP: WM To MUHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 18Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 27AmendedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 27Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 28Motion to Reconsider EnteredHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 29ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 29AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Feb 29Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 4Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 5Referred To Municipalities;FinanceSenate
  13. Mar 18Died In CommitteeSenate