l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 322

Veterans; establish a permissive preference in private employment for certain veterans.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Veterans and Military Affairs Committee on June 9, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A PERMISSIVE PREFERENCE IN PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT FOR CERTAIN VETERANS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PREFERENCES ESTABLISHED IN THIS ACT ARE NOT CONSIDERED VIOLATIONS OF ANY STATE OR LOCAL EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY LAW; 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

3 co-sponsors

Kabir Karriem, Larry Byrd, John G. Faulkner

Its course

January 28 to June 9, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 28 to Mar 436 days

Military AffairsJan 28 to Feb 1114 days

In the SenateMar 4 to Jun 9 · stopped97 days

Veterans and Military AffairsMay 11 to Jun 9 · stopped29 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 28 – Mar 4

  1. Referred to the House committee on Military Affairs
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 5 – Jun 9

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published