l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2515

Public officers and employees; require surety bond in a certain amount for officers and employees who handle public funds.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on June 9, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE ANY PUBLIC OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE HANDLING OR HAVING THE CUSTODY OF PUBLIC FUNDS, BY VIRTUE OF HIS OFFICE OR EMPLOYMENT, TO GIVE BOND IN A CERTAIN AMOUNT, UNLESS A SPECIFIC AMOUNT IS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY 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 Senate

1 co-sponsor

David Jordan

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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the SenateFeb 14 to Mar 924 days

FinanceFeb 14 to Feb 2511 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 9 to Jun 9 · stopped92 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyMar 17 to Jun 9 · stopped84 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 Feb 14 – Mar 9

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 10 – Jun 9

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 6 actions, as published