l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1035

Justice court judges; include in the "Nonpartisan Judicial Election Act".

Became law as Chapter 451, Laws of 2024, signed April 29, 2024, 82 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-975, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE JUSTICE COURT JUDGES IN THE "NONPARTISAN JUDICIAL ELECTION ACT"; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-197, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE TIME FOR HOLDING AN ELECTION FOR THE OFFICE OF JUSTICE COURT JUDGE; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-977, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE QUALIFYING FEE FOR ELECTION TO THE OFFICE OF JUSTICE COURT JUDGE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-11-2, 23-15-193, 23-15-297, 23-15-359, 23-15-973 AND 23-15-1021, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 23-15-833, 23-15-849 AND 23-15-981, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, 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

Its course

February 7 to April 29, 2024, 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 action17 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Feb 2013 days

Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 7 to Feb 158 days

In the SenateFeb 20 to Apr 949 days

ElectionsFeb 29 to Mar 2828 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 9 to Apr 189 days

With the GovernorApr 18 to Apr 2911 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

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 Feb 7 – Feb 20

  1. Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 20 – Apr 9

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Karriem, Sanford and Tullos)
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
  5. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Amended in the Senate
  7. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 10 – Apr 18

  1. Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  3. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  4. Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  5. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 19 – Apr 29

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 17 actions, as published