Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 23, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2297
School bonds; require 55% vote to pass.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-59-17 AND 37-59-105, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT 55% OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS VOTING ON THE QUESTION OF ISSUANCE OF SCHOOL BONDS OR CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS SHALL BE REQUIRED TO APPROVE THE ISSUING OF SUCH BONDS; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 10 to February 23, 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 SenateJan 10 to Feb 23 · stopped44 days
EducationJan 10 to Feb 23 · stopped44 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.