Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's County Affairs Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
House Bill 524
Counties that do not have certain financial info. available; authorize State Auditor to impose certain penalties against.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-11-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE COUNTIES A REMEDY FOR DAMAGES CAUSED TO THE COUNTIES BY THE CLERKS OF COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS WHO FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE PRESCRIBED METHOD OF UNIFORM BUDGET REPORTING AS SET OUT BY THE STATE AUDITOR; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 19-11-28, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT UPON NOTICE FROM THE STATE AUDITOR OF THE TIME PERIOD OF THE AUDIT, THE BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS FOR EACH COUNTY SHALL PROVIDE CERTAIN REQUIRED INFORMATION WITHIN A REASONABLE PERIOD OF TIME AND IN THE MANNER PRESCRIBED BY LAW; TO PROVIDE THE STATE AUDITOR WITH CERTAIN REMEDIES AGAINST COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS FOR NONCOMPLIANCE WITH UNIFORM BUDGET REPORTING OR AN INABILITY TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED INFORMATION IN A TIMELY MANNER; 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 8 to February 23, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days
County AffairsFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days
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 House of Representatives Feb 8 – Feb 23
- Feb 8Referred to the House committee on County Affairs
- Feb 23Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 8Referred To County AffairsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 23Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives