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2011 Regular Session

House Bill 853

Congressional districts; conform to 2000 census.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 31, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-1037, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS TO CONFORM TO THE 2000 CENSUS DATA; 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 17 to March 31, 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 action18 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Jan 258 days

Apportionment and ElectionsJan 17 to Jan 203 days

In the SenateJan 25 to Mar 236 days

ElectionsJan 27 to Feb 2832 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 2 to Mar 31 · stopped29 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 2

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 17 – Jan 25

  1. Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  2. Jan 20Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Jan 25Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Jan 27 – Mar 2

  1. Jan 27Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
  3. Feb 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 2Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 3 – Mar 31

  1. Mar 3Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 7Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 8Conferees named in the House: Reynolds, Blackmon and Peranich
  4. Mar 15Conferees named in the Senate: Burton, Flowers and Dickerson
  5. Mar 28Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 29Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  8. Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  9. Mar 31Died in conference in the House
All 18 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 20Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 25Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Jan 25PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Jan 27Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Jan 27Referred To ElectionsSenate
  7. Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 2AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 2Passed As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 3Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  11. Mar 7Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 8Conferees Named Reynolds,Blackmon,PeranichHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 15Conferees Named Burton,Flowers,DickersonSenate
  14. Mar 28Conference Report FiledSenate
  15. Mar 28Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 29Recommitted For Further ConfHouse of Representatives
  17. Mar 29Recommitted For Further ConfSenate
  18. Mar 31Died In ConferenceHouse of Representatives