Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 2, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2231
Constables; allow fee for attempt to serve the process.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-7-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW CONSTABLES TO RECEIVE THE UNIFORM FEE WHEN THE DEFENDANT CANNOT BE FOUND AFTER TWO DOCUMENTED ACTUAL ATTEMPTS TO SERVE THE PROCESS; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 16 to April 2, 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 action20 actions on 12 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 1227 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 16 to Feb 318 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Feb 2614 days
Fees and Salaries of Public OfficersFeb 24 to Feb 262 days
Back in the SenateFeb 26 to Apr 2 · stopped35 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 12
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 26
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 Senate Jan 16 – Feb 12
- Jan 16Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Feb 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 12Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
In the House of Representatives Feb 16 – Feb 26
- Feb 16Sent to the House
- Feb 24Referred to the House committee on Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
- Feb 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Feb 26 – Apr 2
- Feb 26Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Baria, Carpenter and Straughter)
- Feb 27Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
- Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 4Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 29Conferees named in the Senate: Collins, Polk and Fillingane
- Conferees named in the House: Carpenter, Chism and Rogers (14th)
- Mar 30Conference report filed in the House
- Conference report filed in the Senate
- Mar 31Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
- Apr 2Died in conference in the House
All 20 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
- Feb 3Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 12Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 12AmendedSenate
- Feb 12Passed As AmendedSenate
- Feb 16Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 24Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public OfficersHouse of Representatives
- Feb 26Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 26AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 26Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 26Motion to Reconsider Entered (Baria, Carpenter, Straughter)House of Representatives
- Feb 27Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
- Feb 27Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 4Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Mar 29Conferees Named Collins,Polk,FillinganeSenate
- Mar 29Conferees Named Carpenter,Chism,Rogers (14th)House of Representatives
- Mar 30Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 30Conference Report FiledSenate
- Mar 31Recommitted For Further ConfHouse of Representatives
- Apr 2Died In ConferenceHouse of Representatives