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2010 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2706

Municipalities; change the date upon which elected municipal officers take office.

Became law as Chapter 319, Laws of 2010, signed March 9, 2010, 50 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 21-5-23, 21-8-7 AND 21-15-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CHANGE THE DATE UPON WHICH ELECTED MUNICIPAL OFFICERS TAKE OFFICE FROM THE FIRST MONDAY IN JULY TO THE FIRST DAY IN JULY THAT DOES NOT OCCUR ON A WEEKEND; TO AMEND SECTIONS 21-5-13 AND 21-8-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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 18 to March 9, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 316 days

MunicipalitiesJan 18 to Jan 213 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 3 to Mar 126 days

MunicipalitiesFeb 9 to Feb 2314 days

With the GovernorMar 1 to Mar 98 days

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 Senate Jan 18 โ€“ Feb 3

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Municipalities
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 4 โ€“ Mar 1

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Municipalities
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 2 โ€“ Mar 9

  1. Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published