Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Municipalities Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
House Bill 317
Mayor, city council and boards of supervisors; clarify that governing body may reduce salaries or compensation of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THAT THE SALARY OR COMPENSATION OF THE MAYOR, MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OR BOARD OF ALDERMEN MAY BE DECREASED BY THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY OF THE MUNICIPALITY; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY REDUCTIONS OF SALARY OR COMPENSATION OF THE MAYOR, MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OR BOARD OF ALDERMEN SHALL BE EQUAL IN PERCENTAGE AMOUNTS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 21-5-15, 21-7-7, 21-7-13, 21-8-21 AND 21-9-61, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT MEMBERS OF THE BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS MAY REDUCE THEIR OWN SALARIES; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 4 to February 1, 2011, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 4 to Feb 1 · stopped28 days
MunicipalitiesJan 4 to Feb 1 · stopped28 days
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 House of Representatives Jan 4 – Feb 1
- Jan 4Referred to the House committees on Municipalities and on County Affairs
- Feb 1Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 4Referred To Municipalities;County AffairsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 1Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives