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2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1551

District attorneys; clarify authority to assign employees.

Became law as Chapter 455, Laws of 2009, signed March 26, 2009, 66 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-31-5, 25-31-8, 25-31-10 AND SECTION 25-31-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE DISTRICT ATTORNEYS TO ASSIGN THE DUTIES OF THE PERSONNEL OF THEIR OFFICES REGARDLESS OF THE SOURCE OF FUNDING OF SUCH PERSONNEL; 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 26, 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 action16 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 1022 days

Judiciary AJan 19 to Jan 289 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 523 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 17 to Mar 314 days

Local and PrivateMar 3 to Mar 30 days

Judiciary, Division AMar 3 to Mar 30 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 5 to Mar 2015 days

With the GovernorMar 20 to Mar 266 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 10

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 5

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 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Jan 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 10Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 12 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 12Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division A and on Local and Private
  3. Mar 3Reported from JA to LP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported as amended from LP to JA in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Mar 5Amended in the Senate
  7. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 6 – Mar 20

  1. Mar 6Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 16Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Mar 20Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 20 – Mar 26

  1. Mar 20Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 26Approved by the Governor
All 16 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 10AmendedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 10Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 17Referred To Judiciary, Division A;Local and PrivateSenate
  7. Mar 3DR - TSDP: JA To LPSenate
  8. Mar 3DR - TSDPAA: LP To JASenate
  9. Mar 3Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 5AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 5Passed As AmendedSenate
  12. Mar 6Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  13. Mar 16Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 20Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 20Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  16. Mar 26Approved by GovernorGovernor