l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2587

Municipal appointments; establish maximum period of time by which appointees may serve in interim capacity after expiration of term.

Became law as Chapter 369, Laws of 2016, signed April 6, 2016, 58 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT NO PERSON SHALL SERVE IN AN INTERIM OR HOLD-OVER CAPACITY FOR LONGER THAN 180 DAYS AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE TERM TO WHICH HE OR SHE WAS APPOINTED IN CERTAIN POSITIONS ON MUNICIPAL BOARDS, COMMISSIONS OR AUTHORITIES; 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

Its course

February 8 to April 6, 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 11 days

In the SenateFeb 8 to Feb 2416 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 8 to Feb 2214 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 24 to Mar 2833 days

MunicipalitiesMar 14 to Mar 228 days

With the GovernorMar 28 to Apr 69 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 24

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 Feb 8 – Feb 24

  1. Feb 8Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Feb 22Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 24Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 26 – Mar 28

  1. Feb 26Sent to the House
  2. Mar 14Referred to the House committee on Municipalities
  3. Mar 22Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 23Read the third time in the House
  5. Mar 28Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 28 – Apr 6

  1. Mar 28Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Watson, Rushing, Hopkins and Wooten)
  2. Mar 30Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  4. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  5. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  6. Apr 6Approved by the Governor
All 16 actions, as published
  1. Feb 8Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  2. Feb 22Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 24Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 24AmendedSenate
  5. Feb 24Passed As AmendedSenate
  6. Feb 26Transmitted To HouseSenate
  7. Mar 14Referred To MunicipalitiesHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 22Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 23Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 28PassedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 28Motion to Reconsider Entered (Watson, Rushing, Hopkins, Wooten)House of Representatives
  12. Mar 30Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 30Returned For EnrollingHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  15. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  16. Apr 6Approved by GovernorGovernor