l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2040

Legislature; reduce size of beginning with the 2023 statewide general election.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 5-1-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE NUMBER OF REPRESENTATIVES IN THE MISSISSIPPI HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SHALL BE REDUCED TO 99 REPRESENTATIVES BEGINNING WITH THE 2023 STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 5-1-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE NUMBER OF SENATORS IN THE MISSISSIPPI SENATE SHALL BE REDUCED TO 42 SENATORS BEGINNING WITH THE 2023 STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION; 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 14 to March 3, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 14 to Mar 3 · stopped49 days

RulesJan 14 to Mar 3 · stopped49 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 Senate Jan 14 – Mar 3

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Rules and on Constitution
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published