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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 1241

MS Fair Commission; revise powers relating to authority over the State Fairgrounds and management of funds associated with a certain activities held thereon.

Became law as Chapter 373, Laws of 2014, signed March 17, 2014, 56 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 69-5-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI FAIR COMMISSION TO ACCEPT MONEY OR FUNDS DONATED TO THE COMMISSION, INCLUDING FUNDS TO BE AWARDED AS PRIZES IN LIVESTOCK COMPETITION; TO GIVE THE COMMISSION CONTROL OVER THE STATE FAIRGROUNDS AND ALL BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS THEREON; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION TO PLAN AND ANNUALLY HOLD THE MISSISSIPPI STATE FAIR AND OTHER EVENTS APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION ON THE STATE FAIRGROUNDS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION MAY PERMIT THE COMMERCIAL OR CHARITABLE ADVERTISEMENT ON CERTAIN BUILDINGS, IMPROVEMENTS AND OBJECTS LOCATED ON THE STATE FAIRGROUNDS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF FUNDS COLLECTED FROM ADVERTISING PROCEEDS; TO AUTHORIZE THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMISSION TO ESTABLISH A PRIVATE FOUNDATION OR NONPROFIT CORPORATION TO RECEIVE AND DISBURSE FUNDS GENERATED FROM ADVERTISEMENT AND NAMING RIGHTS ON CERTAIN BUILDINGS, IMPROVEMENTS AND OBJECTS LOCATED THEREON; TO PROVIDE AUTHORITY TO THE COMMISSION TO ENTER INTO LEASE AGREEMENTS WITH THIRD PARTIES FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY PRIVILEGES TO LANDS OR BUILDINGS THEREON; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION TO ADOPT SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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

Brian Aldridge

Its course

January 20 to March 17, 2014, 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 action17 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 617 days

AgricultureJan 20 to Jan 3010 days

AppropriationsJan 30 to Feb 45 days

AgricultureFeb 4 to Feb 40 days

In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 527 days

AgricultureFeb 21 to Feb 265 days

With the GovernorMar 5 to Mar 1712 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 12

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 20 – Feb 6

  1. Jan 20Referred to the House committees on Agriculture and on Appropriations
  2. Jan 30Reported from AG to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 4Reported from AP to AG in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Feb 6Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 6 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 6Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Brown (66th), Sullivan, Pigott and Frierson)
  2. Feb 12Reconsidered in the House
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended
  5. Feb 17Sent to the Senate
  6. Feb 21Referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture
  7. Feb 26Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  8. Mar 5Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 6 – Mar 17

  1. Mar 6Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Mar 11Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Mar 17Approved by the Governor
All 17 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Agriculture;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 30DR - TSDP: AG To APHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 4DR - TSDP: AP To AGHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 4Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 6PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 6Motion to Reconsider Entered (Brown (66th), Sullivan, Pigott, Frierson)House of Representatives
  7. Feb 12ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 12AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 12Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Feb 17Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  11. Feb 21Referred To AgricultureSenate
  12. Feb 26Title Suff Do PassSenate
  13. Mar 5PassedSenate
  14. Mar 6Returned For EnrollingSenate
  15. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  17. Mar 17Approved by GovernorGovernor