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2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2231

Constables; allow fee for attempt to serve the process.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 2, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

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

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

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Feb 2614 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.

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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 16 – Feb 12

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 16 – Feb 26

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Feb 26 – Apr 2

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Baria, Carpenter and Straughter)
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  4. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  5. Conferees named in the Senate: Collins, Polk and Fillingane
  6. Conferees named in the House: Carpenter, Chism and Rogers (14th)
  7. Conference report filed in the House
  8. Conference report filed in the Senate
  9. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  10. Died in conference in the House
All 20 actions, as published