Became law as Chapter 437, Laws of 2009, signed March 23, 2009, 63 days after it was filed.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 1526
Run-off elections; revise time period for.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-213, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CANDIDATES FOR COMMISSIONER OF ELECTION SHALL QUALIFY NOT LATER THAN THE FIRST MONDAY IN JUNE IN WHICH THE ELECTION OCCURS; TO REVISE THE DATE UPON WHICH RUNOFF ELECTIONS FOR THE OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER OF ELECTION OCCUR; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 19 to March 23, 2009, 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 action14 actions on 11 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Jan 289 days
Apportionment and ElectionsJan 19 to Jan 278 days
In the SenateJan 28 to Mar 435 days
ElectionsJan 29 to Feb 1921 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 4 to Mar 139 days
With the GovernorMar 13 to Mar 2310 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 4
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 19 – Jan 28
- Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
- Jan 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Jan 28Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Passed the House
In the Senate Jan 29 – Mar 4
- Jan 29Sent to the Senate
- Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
- Feb 19Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 4Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 6 – Mar 13
- Mar 6Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 10Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 13Enrolled bill signed in the House
To the Governor Mar 16 – Mar 23
- Mar 16Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Mar 23Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
- Jan 27Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Jan 28Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Jan 28PassedHouse of Representatives
- Jan 29Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Jan 29Referred To ElectionsSenate
- Feb 19Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Mar 4AmendedSenate
- Mar 4Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 6Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Mar 10Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 13Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 16Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 23Approved by GovernorGovernor