l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1526

Run-off elections; revise time period for.

Became law as Chapter 437, Laws of 2009, signed March 23, 2009, 63 days after it was filed.

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

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.

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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 House of Representatives Jan 19 – Jan 28

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

In the Senate Jan 29 – Mar 4

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

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 6 – Mar 13

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 16 – Mar 23

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published