Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 14, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
House Bill 1673
Legislative vacancy; revise procedure to fill.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-851, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF A VACANCY OCCURS TWELVE MONTHS BEFORE THE GENERAL ELECTION FOR STATE OFFICERS IS HELD, THE GOVERNOR SHALL NOT ISSUE A WRIT OF ELECTION TO FILL THE VACANCY; 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
February 19 to March 14, 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 action4 actions on 4 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Mar 14 · stopped24 days
Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 19 to Feb 2910 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 Feb 19 – Mar 14
- Feb 19Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
- Feb 29Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 12Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
- Mar 14Died on the calendar in the House
All 4 actions, as published
- Feb 19Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 29Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Mar 12Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives