Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Municipalities Committee on February 28, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
House Bill 693
Aldermen and councilmen; increase the maximum amount of surety bond that may be given by.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-17-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF SURETY BOND SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE MILLION DOLLARS RATHER THAN ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR MUNICIPAL ALDERMEN AND COUNCILMEN; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 16 to February 28, 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 action6 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 116 days
MunicipalitiesJan 16 to Jan 248 days
In the SenateFeb 1 to Feb 28 · stopped27 days
MunicipalitiesFeb 14 to Feb 28 · stopped14 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 16 – Feb 1
- Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Municipalities
- Jan 24Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 1Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 2 – Feb 28
- Feb 2Sent to the Senate
- Feb 14Referred to the Senate committee on Municipalities
- Feb 28Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To MunicipalitiesHouse of Representatives
- Jan 24Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 1PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 14Referred To MunicipalitiesSenate
- Feb 28Died In CommitteeSenate