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2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2477

Elections; authorize the Secretary of State to issue subpoenas for records insofar as they relate to voting.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Apportionment and Elections Committee on March 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-211.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO GIVE THE SECRETARY OF STATE THE AUTHORITY TO ISSUE SUBPOENAS TO EXAMINE RECORDS, DOCUMENTS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF ENTITIES INSOFAR AS THEY RELATE TO VOTING; 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 12 to March 3, 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 action9 actions on 6 days

In the SenateJan 12 to Feb 524 days

ElectionsJan 12 to Jan 142 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Mar 3 · stopped26 days

Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped14 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 5

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 Senate Jan 12 – Feb 5

  1. Jan 12Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
  2. Jan 14Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 5Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 5 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 5Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Feb 11Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the House
  4. Feb 17Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  5. Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Jan 12Referred To ElectionsSenate
  2. Jan 14Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 5AmendedSenate
  4. Feb 5Passed As AmendedSenate
  5. Feb 5Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  6. Feb 11Motion to Reconsider TabledSenate
  7. Feb 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
  8. Feb 17Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives