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2016 Regular Session

House Bill 799

Precinct boundaries; prohibit altering for certain time of.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 30, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-283, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT CHANGES TO PRECINCT BOUNDARIES UNTIL THE LEGISLATURE COMPLETES ITS REDISTRICTING PLAN FOR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE DISTRICTS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-281 AND 23-15-285, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES; TO AMEND SECTION 19-3-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 21-8-7 AND 21-9-15, 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 30, 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 action9 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 122 days

Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 8 to Feb 1810 days

In the SenateMar 1 to Mar 30 · stopped29 days

ElectionsMar 11 to Mar 187 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

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. Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Read the third time in the House
  4. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  5. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 3 – Mar 30

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published