l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

House Bill 690

Counties and cities; authorize to employ private firms, subject to the approval of State Auditor; to perform certain audits of.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 8, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-35-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF STATE AUDITOR, ANY MUNICIPALITY MAY UTILIZE A COMPETENT ACCOUNTANT OR CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNT TO CONDUCT ITS ANNUAL AUDIT; TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-211, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT FOR ANY POSTAUDIT OR PREAUDIT, IF DEEMED NECESSARY, OF A COUNTY GOVERNMENT, SUCH COUNTY GOVERNMENT MAY UTILIZE A COMPETENT ACCOUNTANT OR CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNT TO CONDUCT SUCH AUDIT UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, IF APPROVED BY THE STATE AUDITOR; TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-213, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTIONS; 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

1 co-sponsor

Roun McNeal

Its course

January 9 to February 8, 2018, 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 action6 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 9 to Feb 8 · stopped30 days

County AffairsJan 9 to Jan 167 days

MunicipalitiesJan 16 to Jan 237 days

County AffairsJan 23 to Jan 230 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.

In the House of Representatives Jan 9 – Feb 8

  1. Referred to the House committees on County Affairs and on Municipalities
  2. Reported from CA to MU in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from MU to CA in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Read the third time in the House
  6. Died on the calendar in the House
All 6 actions, as published