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2015 Regular Session

House Bill 831

Mississippi Fines Accountability and Transparency Task Force; create.

Became law as Chapter 480, Laws of 2015, signed April 22, 2015, 93 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-103-159, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ALL STATE AGENCIES IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2017 BUDGET PRESENTATION AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER TO PROVIDE A LIST OF ALL FEES, FINES AND TAXES ASSESSED OR COLLECTED BY THE AGENCY AND THE BASIS FOR THE METHOD OF ASSESSMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 27-103-129, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET OFFICE TO PUBLISH ON ITS WEBSITE THE BUDGET REQUESTS SUBMITTED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THIS SECTION BY STATE AGENCIES, SPECIAL-FUND AGENCIES AND GENERAL-FUND AGENCIES; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI FINES ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY TASK FORCE; TO DESCRIBE THE PURPOSE OF SUCH TASK FORCE; TO LIST THE MEMBERS OF THE TASK FORCE; TO PROVIDE THE DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE TASK FORCE; TO PROVIDE A DISSOLUTION DATE FOR THE TASK FORCE; 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

4 co-sponsors

Jeramey Anderson, Chris Brown, Steve Massengill, Pat Nelson

Its course

January 19 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 action23 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 1224 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 19 to Jan 2910 days

In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 1127 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 17 to Mar 314 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 11 to Apr 828 days

With the GovernorApr 8 to Apr 2214 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 12

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 11

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 19 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Jan 29Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 11Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 12Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
  5. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  6. Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 17 – Mar 11

  1. Feb 17Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Mar 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 11Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 12 – Apr 8

  1. Mar 12Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 23Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 28Conferees named in the House: Barker, Arnold and Rushing
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Collins, Clarke and Polk
  5. Mar 30Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 31Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Apr 8Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 8 – Apr 22

  1. Apr 8Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 22Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 29Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 11Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 12Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 12Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 12AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 12Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 17Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 17Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  10. Mar 3Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 11AmendedSenate
  12. Mar 11Passed As AmendedSenate
  13. Mar 12Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  14. Mar 23Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 28Conferees Named Barker,Arnold,RushingHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 28Conferees Named Collins,Clarke,PolkSenate
  17. Mar 30Conference Report FiledSenate
  18. Mar 30Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  19. Mar 31Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  20. Mar 31Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  21. Apr 8Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  22. Apr 8Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  23. Apr 22Approved by GovernorGovernor