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2022 Regular Session

House Bill 719

Compensation for certain county officials; increase.

Became law as Chapter 497, Laws of 2022, signed April 21, 2022, 94 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-1-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE LIMIT ON THE COMPENSATION OF CHANCERY CLERKS AND CIRCUIT CLERKS; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-225, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE COMPENSATION OF CIRCUIT CLERKS FOR CONDUCTING ELECTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE COMPENSATION OF COUNTY TAX ASSESSORS AND COLLECTORS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-7-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CHANCERY CLERKS SHALL RECEIVE A CERTAIN ANNUAL SUM FOR ATTENDING THE MEETINGS OF BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 25-7-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PERTAINS TO THE FEES PAID TO THE CIRCUIT CLERK FOR EACH DAY'S ATTENDANCE UPON THE CIRCUIT COURT TERM, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 25-7-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PERTAINS TO FEES CHARGED BY SHERIFFS, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 25-7-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE CERTAIN FEES CHARGED BY MARSHALS AND CONSTABLES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-61-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PERTAINS TO THE COMPENSATION OF COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, DEPUTY MEDICAL EXAMINERS AND DEPUTY MEDICAL EXAMINER INVESTIGATORS, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 41-61-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE COMPENSATION THAT COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINERS RECEIVE FOR EACH COMPLETED REPORT OF INVESTIGATION OF DEATH; 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

Otis Anthony

Its course

January 17 to April 21, 2022, 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 action21 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 216 days

County AffairsJan 17 to Jan 247 days

AppropriationsJan 24 to Jan 273 days

County AffairsJan 27 to Jan 270 days

In the SenateFeb 2 to Mar 935 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 9 to Apr 527 days

With the GovernorApr 5 to Apr 2116 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 9

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 House of Representatives Jan 17 – Feb 2

  1. Referred to the House committees on County Affairs and on Appropriations
  2. Reported from CA to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from AP to CA in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 3 – Mar 9

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 10 – Apr 5

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Polk, Thompson and Turner-Ford
  4. Conferees named in the House: Byrd, Taylor and Read
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 5 – Apr 21

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published