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2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2139

Mississippi USA Semiquincentennial Commission and Mississippi Semiquincentennial Celebration Fund; create.

Became law as Chapter 451, Laws of 2023, signed March 28, 2023, 78 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A MISSISSIPPI USA SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL COMMISSION TO DEVELOP PROGRAMS FOR OBSERVING THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; TO AUTHORIZE COOPERATION WITH THE UNITED STATES SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL COMMISSION AND THE AMERICA250 FOUNDATION AND OTHER PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS; TO DESIGNATE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES OF THE COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE MEMBERSHIP AND ORGANIZATION OF THE COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES; TO PROHIBIT SOLICITATION OF FUNDS BY MEMBERS WHO ARE ELECTED OFFICIALS OR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND SECRETARY TO THE COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE FOR ADVISORY COMMITTEES; TO ENCOURAGE THE COOPERATION OF STATE AGENCIES AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS; TO EMPOWER THE COMMISSION TO ACCEPT AND EXPEND FUNDS FROM PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SOURCES FOR THIS CELEBRATION; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL CELEBRATION FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY; TO REQUIRE AN ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COMMISSION TO THE GOVERNOR AND LEGISLATURE; 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 Senate

Its course

January 9 to March 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 action15 actions on 12 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Feb 123 days

TourismJan 9 to Jan 2516 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to Mar 633 days

TourismFeb 7 to Feb 2215 days

AppropriationsFeb 22 to Feb 286 days

TourismFeb 28 to Feb 280 days

Back in the SenateMar 6 to Mar 2216 days

With the GovernorMar 22 to Mar 286 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 6

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 Senate Jan 9 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Tourism
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 2 – Mar 6

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committees on Tourism and on Appropriations
  3. Reported as amended from TO to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported as amended from AP to TO in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 7 – Mar 22

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

To the Governor Mar 22 – Mar 28

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published