Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2057
State flag; require governmental entities, public colleges and universities and school districts to display or be subject to penalty.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 3-3-15 AND 37-13-5, 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 OR SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO REQUIRE THAT IF A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY OR A PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY OR SCHOOL DISTRICT IS NOT DISPLAYING THE OFFICIAL STATE FLAG AS REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION, THE GOVERNOR SHALL NOTIFY THE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY OR THE PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY OR SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE NONCOMPLIANCE, AND THE STATE FISCAL OFFICER SHALL WITHHOLD 25% OF THE MONTHLY SALARY OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE HEAD OF THE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY OR THE PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY OR THE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 5 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 SenateJan 5 to Jan 31 · stopped26 days
RulesJan 5 to Jan 31 · stopped26 days
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.