Became law as Chapter 434, Laws of 2016, signed April 18, 2016, 83 days after it was filed.
2016 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2081
Open Meetings Act; technical correction.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-41-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION TO CLARIFY THE MEANING ASCRIBED TO PUBLIC MEETINGS FOR PURPOSES OF THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 26 to April 18, 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 action16 actions on 13 days
In the SenateJan 26 to Feb 2631 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 26 to Feb 2227 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 26 to Mar 2528 days
Accountability, Efficiency,TransparencyMar 14 to Mar 173 days
Back in the SenateMar 25 to Apr 1319 days
With the GovernorApr 13 to Apr 185 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 25
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 Senate Jan 26 – Feb 26
- Jan 26Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Feb 22Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 26Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 29 – Mar 25
- Feb 29Sent to the House
- Mar 14Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency,Transparency
- Mar 17Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 23Read the third time in the House
- Mar 25Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 25 – Apr 13
- Mar 25Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Wooten, Turner and Foster)
- Mar 30Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
- Mar 31Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Apr 7Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
- Apr 13Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Apr 13 – Apr 18
- Apr 13Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Apr 18Approved by the Governor
All 16 actions, as published
- Jan 26Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
- Feb 22Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 26PassedSenate
- Feb 29Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Mar 14Referred To Accountability, Efficiency,TransparencyHouse of Representatives
- Mar 17Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 23Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25Motion to Reconsider Entered (Wooten, Turner, Foster)House of Representatives
- Mar 30Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Apr 7Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
- Apr 13Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Apr 13Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 18Approved by GovernorGovernor