l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 1630

Bonds; authorize issuance for repair of deficient bridges on state maintained highways.

Became law as Chapter 479, Laws of 2015, signed April 22, 2015, 57 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF $200,000,000.00 OF STATE REVENUE BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE REPAIR, REHABILITATION, REPLACEMENT, CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF DEFICIENT BRIDGES ON STATE MAINTAINED HIGHWAYS AND TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE STATE AID ROAD FUND; TO CREATE A SPECIAL BOND SINKING FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE DEBT SERVICE OF BONDS ISSUED UNDER THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SPECIAL BOND SINKING FUND SHALL CONSIST OF A PORTION OF THE STATE GAMING REVENUE DEPOSITED INTO THE FUND AND OTHER AMOUNTS AS MAY BE PAID BY APPROPRIATION OR OTHER AUTHORIZATION OF THE LEGISLATURE; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE SPECIAL BOND SINKING FUND HAS A BALANCE IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT NEEDED TO PAY THE NEXT MAXIMUM ANNUAL DEBT SERVICE REQUIREMENT OF THE BONDS ISSUED UNDER THIS ACT, THE EXCESS MONIES MAY BE TRANSFERRED INTO THE GAMING COUNTIES STATE ASSISTED INFRASTRUCTURE FUND; TO CREATE THE "2015-2016 CITY OF GULFPORT AQUARIUM CONSTRUCTION FUND" AS A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES IN THE FUND WILL BE USED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO ASSIST THE CITY OF GULFPORT IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN AQUARIUM FACILITY; TO CREATE THE "2015 VICKSBURG INTERPRETIVE CENTER, CATFISH ROW MUSEUM FUND" AS A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES IN THE FUND WILL BE USED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO ASSIST THE CITY OF VICKSBURG IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVEMENTS TO THE VICKSBURG INTERPRETIVE CENTER, CATFISH ROW MUSEUM; TO AMEND SECTION 75-76-129, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A PORTION OF THE STATE GAMING REVENUE SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE SPECIAL BOND SINKING FUND CREATED IN THIS ACT AND INTO THE OTHER SPECIAL FUNDS CREATED IN THIS ACT; TO DISCONTINUE THE DEPOSIT OF A PORTION OF THE STATE GAMING REVENUE INTO THE GAMING COUNTIES BOND SINKING FUND; 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

14 co-sponsors

Richard Bennett, Alex Monsour, Bill Pigott, Bill Kinkade, William Tracy Arnold, Tom Miles, Lester Carpenter, Doug McLeod, Patricia H. Willis, John W. Hines, Sr., Deborah Butler Dixon, America Chuck Middleton, Oscar Denton, Dennis DeBar, Jr.

Its course

February 24 to April 22, 2015, 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 action21 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 24 to Feb 251 day

Ways and MeansFeb 24 to Feb 240 days

In the SenateFeb 25 to Mar 1720 days

FinanceMar 4 to Mar 1612 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 17 to Apr 620 days

With the GovernorApr 6 to Apr 2216 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 17

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 Feb 24 – Feb 25

  1. Feb 24Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 25Committee substitute adopted in the House
  5. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 26 – Mar 17

  1. Feb 26Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 4Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Mar 16Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 17Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 18 – Apr 6

  1. Mar 18Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 23Conferees named in the House: Smith (39th), Bennett and Monsour
  4. Mar 27Conferees named in the Senate: Fillingane, Polk and Simmons (13th)
  5. Mar 28Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Mar 29Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Mar 30Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Apr 6Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 6 – Apr 22

  1. Apr 6Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 22Approved by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Feb 24Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 24Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 24Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 25Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 25PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 26Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 4Referred To FinanceSenate
  8. Mar 16Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 17AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 17Passed As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 18Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  12. Mar 18Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 23Conferees Named Smith (39th),Bennett,MonsourHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 27Conferees Named Fillingane,Polk,Simmons (13th)Senate
  15. Mar 28Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 28Conference Report FiledSenate
  17. Mar 29Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  18. Mar 30Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 6Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  20. Apr 6Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  21. Apr 22Approved by GovernorGovernor