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2010 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2803

Elections; revise runoff date for certain levee commissioner; clarify authority of chancellor in 7th Chancery District.

Became law as Chapter 438, Laws of 2010, signed March 29, 2010, 70 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 3, CHAPTER 85, LAWS OF 1930, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 3, CHAPTER 574, LAWS OF 1968, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DATE FOR RUNOFF ELECTIONS FOR THE OFFICE OF LEVEE COMMISSIONER FOR THE MISSISSIPPI LEVEE DISTRICT SHALL BE THREE WEEKS AFTER THE GENERAL ELECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 9-5-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE AUTHORITY OF CHANCELLORS IN THE SEVENTH CHANCERY COURT DISTRICT; 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 29, 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 action14 actions on 13 days

In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 922 days

ElectionsJan 18 to Jan 2810 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 9 to Mar 524 days

Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 11 to Feb 2514 days

Back in the SenateMar 5 to Mar 1914 days

With the GovernorMar 19 to Mar 2910 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives 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 Senate Jan 18 – Feb 9

  1. Jan 18Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
  2. Jan 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 9Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 10 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 10Sent to the House
  2. Feb 11Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  3. Feb 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 4Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
  5. Mar 5Amended in the House
  6. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 8 – Mar 19

  1. Mar 8Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 17Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Mar 19Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 23 – Mar 29

  1. Mar 23Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Mar 29Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To ElectionsSenate
  2. Jan 28Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 9PassedSenate
  4. Feb 10Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 11Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 25Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 4Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 5AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 5Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 8Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 17Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  12. Mar 19Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Mar 23Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 29Approved by GovernorGovernor