l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2955

Washington County; increase the amount of the special tax that may be levied to support fire protection districts in the county.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 20, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 941, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2015, TO INCREASE FROM TWO MILLS TO FOUR MILLS THE AMOUNT OF THE SPECIAL TAX THAT MAY BE LEVIED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, ON ALL REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS OF THE COUNTY IN ORDER TO OPERATE, MAINTAIN AND SUPPORT SUCH DISTRICTS; 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

1 co-sponsor

Derrick T. Simmons

Its course

April 1 to April 20, 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 action13 actions on 9 days

In the SenateApr 1 to Apr 1312 days

Local and PrivateApr 1 to Apr 1211 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 13 to Apr 174 days

Local and Private LegislationApr 14 to Apr 162 days

Back in the SenateApr 17 to Apr 20 · stopped3 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 17

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 Apr 1 – Apr 13

  1. Apr 1Referred to the Senate committee on Local and Private
  2. Apr 12Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Apr 13Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Apr 14 – Apr 17

  1. Apr 14Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
  3. Apr 16Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Apr 17Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Apr 18 – Apr 20

  1. Apr 18Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Apr 19Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Jackson (15th), Gollott and Parker
  4. Conferees named in the House: Barton, Bennett and Roberson
  5. Apr 20Died in conference in the Senate
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Apr 1Referred To Local and PrivateSenate
  2. Apr 12Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Apr 13PassedSenate
  4. Apr 14Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Apr 14Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
  6. Apr 16Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Apr 17AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 17Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 18Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  10. Apr 19Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  11. Apr 19Conferees Named Jackson (15th),Gollott,ParkerSenate
  12. Apr 19Conferees Named Barton,Bennett,RobersonHouse of Representatives
  13. Apr 20Died In ConferenceSenate