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2018 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2644

State Veterans Affairs Board; clarify the required qualifications of executive director and deputy director.

Became law as Chapter 364, Laws of 2018, signed March 16, 2018, 60 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 35-1-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE STATE VETERANS AFFAIRS BOARD SHALL BE A CURRENTLY SERVING MEMBER OR HONORABLY DISCHARGED OR RELEASED VETERAN OF ANY ACTIVE OR RESERVE COMPONENT BRANCH OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES; 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 15 to March 16, 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 action16 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 15 to Jan 3116 days

Veterans and Military AffairsJan 15 to Jan 249 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 24 to Jan 251 day

In the House of RepresentativesJan 31 to Feb 2222 days

Military AffairsFeb 19 to Feb 223 days

Back in the SenateFeb 22 to Mar 1218 days

With the GovernorMar 12 to Mar 164 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jan 31

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 22

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.

In the Senate Jan 15 – Jan 31

  1. Jan 15Referred to the Senate committees on Veterans and Military Affairs and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Jan 24Reported as a committee substitute from VM to AC in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 25Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  4. Jan 31Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  5. Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 2 – Feb 22

  1. Feb 2Sent to the House
  2. Feb 19Referred to the House committee on Military Affairs
  3. Feb 22Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Feb 23 – Mar 12

  1. Feb 23Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 7Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Mar 12Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 12 – Mar 16

  1. Mar 12Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Mar 16Approved by the Governor
All 16 actions, as published
  1. Jan 15Referred To Veterans and Military Affairs;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  2. Jan 24DR - TSDPCS: VM To ACSenate
  3. Jan 25Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  4. Jan 31Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  5. Jan 31AmendedSenate
  6. Jan 31Passed As AmendedSenate
  7. Feb 2Transmitted To HouseSenate
  8. Feb 19Referred To Military AffairsHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 22Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Feb 22AmendedHouse of Representatives
  11. Feb 22Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  12. Feb 23Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 7Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  14. Mar 12Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  15. Mar 12Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 16Approved by GovernorGovernor