l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 1236

Municipalities; clarify the authority to hire full-time and part-time attorney as a municipal employee.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on March 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-15-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT A MUNICIPALITY MAY EMPLOY A FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME ATTORNEY; 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

1 co-sponsor

Richard Bennett

Its course

January 21 to March 5, 2013, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 1424 days

MunicipalitiesJan 21 to Jan 3110 days

In the SenateFeb 14 to Mar 5 · stopped19 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 22 to Mar 5 · stopped11 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 14

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 21 – Feb 14

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

In the Senate Feb 20 – Mar 5

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency and on Finance
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published