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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2566

Department of Public Safety; apply certain political activity restrictions to all employees.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 26, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-3-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXPAND CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS ON POLITICAL ACTIVITY THAT APPLY ONLY TO EMPLOYEES OF THE MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY SAFETY PATROL AND TO ALL EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY WHO ARE SWORN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS; 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 Senate

Its course

January 31 to March 26, 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 action8 actions on 7 days

In the SenateJan 31 to Feb 2020 days

ElectionsJan 31 to Feb 66 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 26 · stopped35 days

Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 25 to Mar 1822 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 20

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

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

In the Senate Jan 31 – Feb 20

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 22 – Mar 26

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Died on the calendar in the House
All 8 actions, as published