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2023 Regular Session

House Bill 538

Pat Harrison Waterway District; provide county withdrawal from district not effective until close of FY in which county obligations met.

Became law as Chapter 402, Laws of 2023, signed March 21, 2023, 67 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 51-15-118, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AS AMENDED BY SENATE BILL NO. 2526, 2023 REGULAR SESSION, TO PROVIDE THAT FOR ANY PARTICIPATING COUNTY IN THE PAT HARRISON WATERWAY DISTRICT THAT IS WITHDRAWING FROM THE DISTRICT, SUCH WITHDRAWAL SHALL NOT BECOME EFFECTIVE UNTIL THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR IN WHICH THE COUNTY HAS SATISFIED CERTAIN OBLIGATIONS WITH THE DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 51-15-119, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AS AMENDED BY SENATE BILL NO. 2526, 2023 REGULAR SESSION, TO REQUIRE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE DISTRICT TO PROVIDE TO THE CHAIRMEN OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEES CERTAIN ANNUAL PLANS CONCERNING THE DISTRICT; 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

Timmy Ladner

Its course

January 13 to March 21, 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 action16 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Feb 927 days

Conservation and Water ResourcesJan 19 to Jan 267 days

In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 827 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to Mar 157 days

With the GovernorMar 15 to Mar 216 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor 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 House of Representatives Jan 13 – Feb 9

  1. Referred to the House committees on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency and on Conservation and Water Resources
  2. Reported from AC to CR in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from CR to AC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Read the third time in the House
  6. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 10 – Mar 8

  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
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 9 – Mar 15

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 16 – Mar 21

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 16 actions, as published