l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 24

Bonds; revise certain provisions regarding sale by political subdivisions and other instrumentalities.

Became law as Chapter 480, Laws of 2020, signed July 8, 2020, 166 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-19-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE ADVERTISEMENT OF THE SALE AND RECEIPT OF BIDS FOR THE SALE OF BONDS BY THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY OF ANY COUNTY, ROAD DISTRICT, SCHOOL DISTRICT, DRAINAGE DISTRICT OR OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR INSTRUMENTALITY OF THIS STATE, TO PROVIDE THAT SEALED BIDS MAY BE SUBMITTED IN ELECTRONIC FORM; TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT A BANK ISSUING OR CERTIFYING A CASHIER'S CHECK, CERTIFIED CHECK OR EXCHANGE FOR A BIDDER'S GUARANTY MUST BE A BANK LOCATED IN THIS STATE; 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

Its course

January 24 to July 8, 2020, 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 action24 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to Feb 1926 days

Ways and MeansJan 24 to Feb 1926 days

In the SenateFeb 19 to Jun 11113 days

FinanceFeb 28 to Jun 9102 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 11 to Jul 221 days

With the GovernorJul 2 to Jul 86 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 11

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 24 – Feb 19

  1. Jan 24Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 19Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 20 – Jun 11

  1. Feb 20Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 28Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Jun 9Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Jun 11Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Jun 12 – Jul 2

  1. Jun 12Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Jun 16Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Jun 18Conferees named in the House: Lamar, Steverson and Massengill
  4. Jun 22Conferees named in the Senate: Harkins, Doty and Fillingane
  5. Jun 24Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Jun 25Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  8. Jun 26Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  9. Jun 30Conference report filed in the Senate
  10. Conference report filed in the House
  11. Conference report adopted in the House
  12. Jul 1Conference report adopted in the Senate
  13. Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  14. Jul 2Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jul 2 – Jul 8

  1. Jul 2Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Jul 8Approved by the Governor
All 24 actions, as published
  1. Jan 24Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 19Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 19PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 20Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 28Referred To FinanceSenate
  6. Jun 9Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  7. Jun 11AmendedSenate
  8. Jun 11Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Jun 12Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  10. Jun 16Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  11. Jun 18Conferees Named Lamar,Steverson,MassengillHouse of Representatives
  12. Jun 22Conferees Named Harkins,Doty,FillinganeSenate
  13. Jun 24Conference Report FiledSenate
  14. Jun 24Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  15. Jun 25Recommitted For Further ConfSenate
  16. Jun 26Recommitted For Further ConfHouse of Representatives
  17. Jun 30Conference Report FiledSenate
  18. Jun 30Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  19. Jun 30Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  20. Jul 1Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  21. Jul 1Immediate ReleaseSenate
  22. Jul 2Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  23. Jul 2Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  24. Jul 8Approved by GovernorGovernor