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2021 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2759

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; increase the monthly amount.

Became law as Chapter 396, Laws of 2021, signed March 24, 2021, 65 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-17-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MONTHLY BENEFIT AMOUNT FOR TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO PROVIDE REPORTS TO THE CHAIRMEN OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEES ON THE STATUS AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CERTAIN PROGRAMS; 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

11 co-sponsors

Derrick T. Simmons, David Blount, Angela Turner-Ford, Hillman Terome Frazier, David Jordan, Joseph Thomas, Sarita Simmons, Sollie B. Norwood, Sampson Jackson II, Albert Butler, Juan Barnett

Its course

January 18 to March 24, 2021, 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 action16 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 417 days

Public Health and WelfareJan 18 to Jan 279 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Mar 832 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 23 to Feb 252 days

Back in the SenateMar 8 to Mar 1810 days

With the GovernorMar 18 to Mar 246 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 8

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 18 – Feb 4

  1. Jan 18Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  2. Jan 27Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 4Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 5 – Mar 8

  1. Feb 5Sent to the House
  2. Feb 23Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  3. Feb 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 8Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 8 – Mar 18

  1. Mar 8Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Mims, McGee and Hopkins)
  2. Mar 9Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  4. Mar 17Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  5. Mar 18Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 18 – Mar 24

  1. Mar 18Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Mar 24Approved by the Governor
All 16 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
  2. Jan 27Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 4Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 4PassedSenate
  5. Feb 5Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 23Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 25Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 8AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 8Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 8Motion to Reconsider Entered (Mims, McGee, Hopkins)House of Representatives
  11. Mar 9Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 9Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 17Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  14. Mar 18Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  15. Mar 18Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 24Approved by GovernorGovernor