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2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2899

Budget Contingency Fund; transfer certain funds to.

Became law as Chapter 547, Laws of 2012, signed May 22, 2012, 92 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO DIRECT THE STATE FISCAL OFFICER TO TRANSFER CERTAIN AMOUNTS TO THE BUDGET CONTINGENCY FUND FROM THE STATE GENERAL FUND AND CERTAIN SPECIAL FUNDS DURING FISCAL YEARS 2012 AND 2013; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-407, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO TRANSFER A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DOLLARS FROM THE HEALTH CARE TRUST FUND TO THE HEALTH CARE EXPENDABLE FUND IN FISCAL YEAR 2013; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-7-309, 27-65-33 AND 27-67-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRE THE EARLY PAYMENT OF WITHHOLDING, SALES AND USE TAX LIABILITY BY CERTAIN TAXPAYERS AND TO DELAY UNTIL 2013 THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INCREASE IN THE AMOUNT OF THE AVERAGE MONTHLY LIABILITY THAT TRIGGERS THE REQUIREMENT FOR EARLY PAYMENT; TO ALLOW THE MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY THE OPTION OF USING THE WORKING CASH-STABILIZATION RESERVE FUNDS AND/OR THE BUDGET CONTINGENCY FUND FOR DISASTER ASSISTANCE; TO REPEAL SECTION 4, CHAPTER 126, LAWS OF 2009 SECOND EXTRAORDINARY SESSION, WHICH REQUIRES THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO REPAY A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF FUNDS TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; 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

February 20 to May 22, 2012, 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 action20 actions on 15 days

In the SenateFeb 20 to Mar 1524 days

AppropriationsFeb 20 to Mar 615 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 15 to Apr 420 days

AppropriationsMar 21 to Apr 313 days

Back in the SenateApr 4 to May 733 days

With the GovernorMay 7 to May 2215 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 4

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 Feb 20 – Mar 15

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Appropriations
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 16 – Apr 4

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Apr 5 – May 7

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Clarke, Sojourner and Wiggins
  4. Conferees named in the House: Frierson, Huddleston (15th) and Read
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor May 8 – May 22

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published