l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 1500

State Auditor; revise rights related to requesting certain information and conducting certain audits.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on March 22, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-211, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE AUDITOR HAS THE AUTHORITY TO REQUEST INFORMATION FROM GOVERNMENTAL AND NONGOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE REQUEST FOR INFORMATION IS NOT RESPONDED TO OR REFUSED, THE STATE AUDITOR MAY ISSUE A SUBPOENA TO RETRIEVE THE REQUESTED INFORMATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT ON A NONPROFIT CORPORATION THAT USES PUBLIC FUNDS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 7-7-215 AND 21-35-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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

Its course

February 8 to March 22, 2016, 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 action7 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 122 days

Accountability, Efficiency,TransparencyFeb 8 to Feb 1810 days

In the SenateMar 1 to Mar 22 · stopped21 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyMar 11 to Mar 22 · stopped11 days

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 Feb 8 – Mar 1

  1. Feb 8Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency,Transparency
  2. Feb 18Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 25Read the third time in the House
  4. Mar 1Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 2 – Mar 22

  1. Mar 2Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 11Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Mar 22Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 8Referred To Accountability, Efficiency,TransparencyHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 18Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 25Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 1PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 2Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 11Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  7. Mar 22Died In CommitteeSenate