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2014 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2507

Mississippi Public Records Act; authorize Ethics Commission to enforce.

Became law as Chapter 482, Laws of 2014, signed April 10, 2014, 80 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-61-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE A NONEXCLUSIVE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE BEFORE THE ETHICS COMMISSION FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF PUBLIC RECORDS REQUESTS; TO PROVIDE FOR APPEAL DE NOVO FROM THE ORDERS OF THE COMMISSION; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION TO IMPOSE THE PENALTIES OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW; 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 20 to April 10, 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 action20 actions on 15 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 1122 days

EthicsJan 20 to Feb 314 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 3 to Feb 41 day

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Mar 1229 days

S.C. Accountblty,Efficiency,TransparencyFeb 15 to Feb 2510 days

Judiciary AFeb 25 to Mar 47 days

S.C. Accountblty,Efficiency,TransparencyMar 4 to Mar 40 days

Back in the SenateMar 12 to Apr 120 days

With the GovernorApr 1 to Apr 109 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 20 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 20Referred to the Senate committees on Ethics and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Feb 3Reported as a committee substitute from ET to AC in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  4. Feb 11Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Mar 12

  1. Feb 12Sent to the House
  2. Feb 15Referred to the House committees on S.C. Accountblty,Efficiency,Transparency and on Judiciary A
  3. Feb 25Reported from AC to JA in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 4Reported from JA to AC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Mar 11Read the third time in the House
  7. Mar 12Amended in the House
  8. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 12 – Apr 1

  1. Mar 12Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Clark, Turner, Crawford and Baker)
  2. Mar 13Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Mar 18Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  4. Mar 26Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  5. Apr 1Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 1 – Apr 10

  1. Apr 1Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 10Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Ethics;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  2. Feb 3DR - TSDPCS: ET To ACSenate
  3. Feb 4Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  4. Feb 11Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  5. Feb 11PassedSenate
  6. Feb 12Transmitted To HouseSenate
  7. Feb 15Referred To S.C. Accountblty,Efficiency,Transparency;Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 25DR - TSDP: AC To JAHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 4DR - TSDP: JA To ACHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 4Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 11Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 12AmendedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 12Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 12Motion to Reconsider Entered (Clark, Turner, Crawford, Baker)House of Representatives
  15. Mar 13Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 18Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  17. Mar 26Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  18. Apr 1Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  19. Apr 1Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  20. Apr 10Approved by GovernorGovernor