l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 870

IHL Board of Trustees; require appointments to be made by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Speaker of the House.

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

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-101-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING BY THE GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR AND SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AFTER JANUARY 1, 2020, FOR VACANCIES CREATED BY EXPIRATION OF MEMBERS' TERMS OF OFFICE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR AND SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SHALL HAVE ONE APPOINTMENT EACH MADE FROM EACH OF THE MISSISSIPPI SUPREME COURT DISTRICTS; TO PRESCRIBE THE PROCESS FOR MAKING SUCH APPOINTMENTS UPON THE EXPIRATIONS OF MEMBERS' TERMS BEGINNING WITH APPOINTMENTS TO BE MADE IN 2021; 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

Randy P. Boyd

Its course

February 14 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 action8 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 14 to Mar 1126 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 14 to Mar 318 days

In the SenateMar 11 to Jun 9 · stopped90 days

Universities and CollegesMay 11 to Jun 9 · stopped29 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor 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 House of Representatives Feb 14 – Mar 11

  1. Feb 14Referred to the House committee on Universities and Colleges
  2. Mar 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 11Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 11 – Jun 9

  1. Mar 11Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Holloway, Huddleston and Scoggin)
  2. Mar 12Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. May 11Referred to the Senate committee on Universities and Colleges
  5. Jun 9Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Feb 14Referred To Universities and CollegesHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 11PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 11Motion to Reconsider Entered (Holloway, Huddleston, Scoggin)House of Representatives
  5. Mar 12Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. May 11Referred To Universities and CollegesSenate
  8. Jun 9Died In CommitteeSenate