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2016 Regular Session

House Bill 1747

Fire protection districts; revise the manner to increase special taxes in support of.

Became law as Chapter 458, Laws of 2016, signed May 5, 2016, 50 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-5-189, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO INCREASE THE SPECIAL TAX LEVIED IN FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS FOR FIRE PROTECTION PURPOSES REGARDLESS OF THE MANNER IN WHICH THE DISTRICT WAS CREATED; TO PROVIDE THAT AN ELECTION ON THE INCREASE SHALL BE HELD IF 20% OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS IN A FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT FILE A PETITION REQUESTING THE ELECTION; 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

March 16 to May 5, 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 action23 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 16 to Mar 160 days

Ways and MeansMar 16 to Mar 160 days

In the SenateMar 16 to Apr 520 days

FinanceMar 28 to Apr 47 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 5 to Apr 2217 days

With the GovernorApr 22 to May 513 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 5

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 Mar 16

  1. Mar 16Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 17 – Apr 5

  1. Mar 17Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 28Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Apr 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Apr 5Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 6 – Apr 22

  1. Apr 6Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Apr 7Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Apr 13Conferees named in the House: Smith, Lamar and White
  4. Apr 15Conferees named in the Senate: Fillingane, Michel and Doty
  5. Apr 16Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Apr 17Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  8. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  9. Conference report filed in the House
  10. Conference report filed in the Senate
  11. Apr 18Conference report adopted in the House
  12. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  13. Apr 22Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 26 – May 5

  1. Apr 26Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. May 5Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Mar 16Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 16Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 16PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 17Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 28Referred To FinanceSenate
  6. Apr 4Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  7. Apr 5AmendedSenate
  8. Apr 5Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Apr 6Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  10. Apr 7Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 13Conferees Named Smith,Lamar,WhiteHouse of Representatives
  12. Apr 15Conferees Named Fillingane,Michel,DotySenate
  13. Apr 16Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  14. Apr 16Conference Report FiledSenate
  15. Apr 17Recommitted For Further ConfSenate
  16. Apr 17Recommitted For Further ConfHouse of Representatives
  17. Apr 17Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  18. Apr 17Conference Report FiledSenate
  19. Apr 18Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  20. Apr 18Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  21. Apr 22Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  22. Apr 26Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  23. May 5Approved by GovernorGovernor