l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 370

Municipal elected officers; authorize removal of using the same process as removal of county elected officers.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 9, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-5-3, 25-5-7, 25-5-9, 25-5-13, 25-5-15, 25-5-17, 25-5-19, 25-5-21, 25-5-23, 25-5-25, 25-5-27, 25-5-33 AND 25-5-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ELECTIVE MUNICIPAL OFFICERS MAY BE SUBJECT TO THE SAME REMOVAL PROCESS AS ELECTIVE COUNTY OFFICERS; TO AMEND SECTION 21-23-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE MUNICIPAL COURT SHALL HAVE JURISDICTION OVER ALL CASES REGARDING THE REMOVAL OF ELECTIVE MUNICIPAL OFFICERS; 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

Its course

January 10 to February 9, 2023, 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 action4 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 10 to Feb 9 · stopped30 days

Judiciary BJan 10 to Jan 100 days

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 10 – Feb 9

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
  4. Failed in the House
All 4 actions, as published