Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Rules Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 1285
State flag; require governmental entities that receive state funds and public colleges and universities to display.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 3-3-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES THAT RECEIVE STATE FUNDS AND PUBLIC COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TO DISPLAY THE OFFICIAL STATE FLAG ON MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY OF EACH WEEK ON OR AT EACH BUILDING IN WHICH AN OFFICE OF THE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY IS LOCATED AND ON EACH CAMPUS OF EACH PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY; TO REQUIRE THAT IF A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY OR A PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IS NOT DISPLAYING THE OFFICIAL STATE FLAG AS REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SHALL NOTIFY THE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY OR THE PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY OF THE NONCOMPLIANCE, AND THE STATE FISCAL OFFICER SHALL WITHHOLD THE PAYMENT OF ALL STATE FUNDS TO THE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY OR THE PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY UNTIL SUCH TIME AS IT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 16 to January 31, 2017, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days
RulesJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 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.