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2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2603

Municipalities; may have three aldermen if population is 500 or less.

Became law as Chapter 365, 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 AMEND SECTION 21-3-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE MUNICIPALITIES WITH A POPULATION OF 500 OR LESS TO ELECT THREE ALDERMEN; 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 action14 actions on 12 days

In the SenateFeb 8 to Feb 2517 days

MunicipalitiesFeb 8 to Feb 2214 days

ElectionsFeb 22 to Feb 231 day

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 25 to Mar 2832 days

MunicipalitiesMar 14 to Mar 228 days

With the GovernorMar 28 to Apr 69 days

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 Senate Feb 8 – Feb 25

  1. Feb 8Referred to the Senate committees on Municipalities and on Elections
  2. Feb 22Reported as a committee substitute from MU to EL in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 23Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  4. Feb 25Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate

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 29 – Apr 6

  1. Mar 29Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Apr 6Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Feb 8Referred To Municipalities;ElectionsSenate
  2. Feb 22DR - TSDPCS: MU To ELSenate
  3. Feb 23Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  4. Feb 25Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  5. Feb 25PassedSenate
  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 29Returned For EnrollingHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Apr 6Approved by GovernorGovernor