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2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2308

Commissioners of election; may run for other offices if they resign before they qualify.

Became law as Chapter 474, Laws of 2013, signed March 27, 2013, 65 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-217, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A COMMISSIONER OF ELECTION OF A COUNTY MAY SEEK ANOTHER OFFICE DURING HIS FOUR-YEAR TERM AS ELECTION COMMISSIONER IF HE RESIGNS FROM THE OFFICE OF ELECTION COMMISSIONER PRIOR TO QUALIFYING FOR THE OFFICE HE DESIRES TO SEEK; 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

January 21 to March 27, 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 action13 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 717 days

ElectionsJan 21 to Jan 3110 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Mar 526 days

Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 21 to Feb 287 days

Back in the SenateMar 5 to Mar 2116 days

With the GovernorMar 21 to Mar 276 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 5

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 Jan 21 – Feb 7

  1. Jan 21Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
  2. Jan 31Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 7Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 8Sent to the House
  2. Feb 21Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  3. Feb 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 5Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 6 – Mar 21

  1. Mar 6Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 19Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Mar 21Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 21 – Mar 27

  1. Mar 21Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Mar 27Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To ElectionsSenate
  2. Jan 31Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 7PassedSenate
  4. Feb 8Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 21Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 5AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 5Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 6Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 19Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  11. Mar 21Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  12. Mar 21Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 27Approved by GovernorGovernor