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2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2699

Fourth Circuit Court District; clarify precinct composition of subdistricts.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Apportionment and Elections Committee on March 6, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-7-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO UPDATE PRECINCTS IN THE FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 9-7-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR CLARITY; TO PROVIDE THAT REVISED PRECINCTS ARE FROM THE 2010 CENSUS, BUT THAT SUBDISTRICT BOUNDARIES CONFORM TO THE 1990 PRECINCTS AS REQUIRED BY LAW; TO REQUIRE THE STANDING JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON REAPPORTIONMENT TO ASSIST THE COUNTIES IN IDENTIFYING THE BOUNDARIES OF SUBDISTRICTS; 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

January 16 to March 6, 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 action9 actions on 7 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 116 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 16 to Jan 3115 days

ElectionsJan 31 to Jan 310 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to Mar 6 · stopped33 days

Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 21 to Feb 276 days

Apportionment and ElectionsMar 6 to Mar 6 · stopped0 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

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 Jan 16 – Feb 1

  1. Jan 16Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division A and on Elections
  2. Jan 31Reported from JA to EL in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Feb 1Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 2 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 2Sent to the House
  2. Feb 21Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  3. Feb 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 6Recommitted to committee in the House
  5. Died in committee in the House
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Judiciary, Division A;ElectionsSenate
  2. Jan 31DR - TSDP: JA To ELSenate
  3. Jan 31Title Suff Do PassSenate
  4. Feb 1PassedSenate
  5. Feb 2Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 21Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 27Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 6Recommitted to CommitteeHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives