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2013 Regular Session

House Bill 533

Election contest; provide procedure for candidates for office of election commissioner.

Became law as Chapter 406, Laws of 2013, signed March 20, 2013, 58 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-963, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE PROPER LOCATION TO FILE AN ELECTION CONTEST FOR ANY PERSON DESIRING TO CONTEST THE ELECTION OF A CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSIONER OR A CANDIDATE FOR ANY MUNICIPAL OFFICE; 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 21 to March 20, 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 action12 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 1424 days

Apportionment and ElectionsJan 21 to Jan 3110 days

In the SenateFeb 14 to Mar 822 days

ElectionsFeb 19 to Feb 289 days

With the GovernorMar 8 to Mar 2012 days

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 21 – Feb 14

  1. Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  2. Jan 31Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 13Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
  4. Feb 14Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 15 – Mar 8

  1. Feb 15Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 19Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
  3. Feb 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 8Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 11 – Mar 20

  1. Mar 11Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Mar 12Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Mar 20Approved by the Governor
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 31Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 13Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 14PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 15Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 19Referred To ElectionsSenate
  7. Feb 28Title Suff Do PassSenate
  8. Mar 8PassedSenate
  9. Mar 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
  10. Mar 12Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 12Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  12. Mar 20Approved by GovernorGovernor