l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

House Bill 874

Executive Committee; prohibit certain persons from serving on municipal, county and state.

Became law as Chapter 378, 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 25-1-115, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT ANY PERSON WHO HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF ANY FELONY IN THIS STATE OR IN ANY OTHER STATE FROM SERVING ON ANY MUNICIPAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, COUNTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OR STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE; TO PROHIBIT ANY PERSON WHO HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF ANY STATE OR FEDERAL ELECTION CRIME IN THIS STATE OR IN ANY OTHER STATE FROM SERVING ON ANY MUNICIPAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, COUNTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OR STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE; 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

15 co-sponsors

Bill Denny, Gene Alday, William Tracy Arnold, Toby Barker, Randy P. Boyd, Chris Brown, Larry Byrd, Lester Carpenter, Bill Kinkade, Ken Morgan, Bill Pigott, Randy Rushing, Gary V. Staples, Jerry R. Turner, Patricia H. Willis

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 action13 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 1324 days

Apportionment and ElectionsJan 20 to Jan 3010 days

In the SenateFeb 13 to Mar 520 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 17 to Mar 415 days

ElectionsMar 4 to Mar 40 days

With the GovernorMar 5 to Mar 1712 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 20 – Feb 13

  1. Jan 20Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  2. Jan 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 12Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 13Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 14 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 14Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committees on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency and on Elections
  3. Mar 4Reported from AC to EL in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. 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 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 30Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 12Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 13PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 14Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 17Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency;ElectionsSenate
  7. Mar 4DR - TSDP: AC To ELSenate
  8. Mar 4Title Suff Do PassSenate
  9. Mar 5PassedSenate
  10. Mar 6Returned For EnrollingSenate
  11. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Mar 17Approved by GovernorGovernor