l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 1158

Municipal judges; revise population threshold of cities that must appoint.

Became law as Chapter 406, Laws of 2010, signed March 17, 2010, 58 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-23-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF A MUNICIPALITY TO APPOINT ONE ADDITIONAL MUNICIPAL JUDGE; TO AMEND SECTION 21-23-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE POPULATION THRESHOLD UNDER WHICH A MUNICIPAL JUDGE IS NOT REQUIRED TO BE AN ATTORNEY WHO RESIDES WITHIN THAT MUNICIPALITY; 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 18 to March 17, 2010, 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 action18 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 922 days

MunicipalitiesJan 18 to Feb 215 days

In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 322 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 15 to Feb 2510 days

MunicipalitiesFeb 25 to Mar 14 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 3 to Mar 1512 days

With the GovernorMar 15 to Mar 172 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 3

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 18 – Feb 9

  1. Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Municipalities
  2. Feb 2Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 9Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 11Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 15Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division A and on Municipalities
  3. Feb 25Reported as amended from JA to MU in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 1Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  5. Mar 3Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 5 – Mar 15

  1. Mar 5Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 9Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Motion in the House to reconsider entered
  4. Reconsidered in the House
  5. Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  6. Mar 15Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 16 – Mar 17

  1. Mar 16Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 17Approved by the Governor
All 18 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To MunicipalitiesHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 2Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 9Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 9PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 15Referred To Judiciary, Division A;MunicipalitiesSenate
  7. Feb 25DR - TSDPAA: JA To MUSenate
  8. Mar 1Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 3AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 3Passed As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 5Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  12. Mar 9Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 9Motion to Reconsider EnteredHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 9ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 9Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 15Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  17. Mar 16Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  18. Mar 17Approved by GovernorGovernor