l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 491

Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Rules Committee on January 31, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ENACT INTO LAW THE AGREEMENT AMONG THE STATES TO ELECT THE PRESIDENT BY NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE AND PROVIDE THAT THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI ENTERS THE AGREEMENT WITH OTHER STATES THAT JOIN IN THE AGREEMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 23-15-771, 23-15-781, 23-15-785, 23-15-787 AND 23-15-789, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE SELECTION OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS AT GENERAL ELECTION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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

9 co-sponsors

Bo Brown, Bryant W. Clark, Bob Evans, John G. Faulkner, Karl Gibbs, Jeffrey Hulum III, Carl Mickens, Rufus Straughter, Rickey Thompson

Its course

January 13 to January 31, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 days

RulesJan 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 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 House of Representatives Jan 13 – Jan 31

  1. Jan 13Referred to the House committees on Rules and on Apportionment and Elections
  2. Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Referred To Rules;Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives