l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2232

Newton Municipal School District; require election of board of trustees by population of the school district.

Became law as Chapter 491, Laws of 2024, signed May 8, 2024, 93 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-203, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELECTION OF SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS IN THE NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT BEGINNING WITH THE NOVEMBER 2024 ELECTION; TO SET CERTAIN PROCEDURES FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS FOR VACANCIES IN OFFICE; 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

February 5 to May 8, 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 action21 actions on 15 days

In the SenateFeb 5 to Mar 630 days

EducationFeb 5 to Feb 2924 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Apr 429 days

EducationMar 11 to Apr 222 days

Back in the SenateApr 4 to May 228 days

With the GovernorMay 2 to May 86 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 4

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 Feb 5 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 5Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  2. Feb 29Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 6Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 7 – Apr 4

  1. Mar 7Sent to the House
  2. Mar 11Referred to the House committee on Education
  3. Apr 2Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Apr 4Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Apr 5 – May 2

  1. Apr 5Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Apr 9Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Apr 12Conferees named in the Senate: DeBar, McCaughn and Polk
  4. Apr 17Conferees named in the House: Roberson, McLean and Gibbs (72nd)
  5. Conferees named in the House: Roberson, McLean and McCarty
  6. Apr 29Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Conference report filed in the House
  8. Apr 30Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  10. May 2Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor May 2 – May 8

  1. May 2Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. May 8Approved by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Feb 5Referred To EducationSenate
  2. Feb 29Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Mar 6Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Mar 6PassedSenate
  5. Mar 7Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Mar 11Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  7. Apr 2Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 4AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 4Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Apr 5Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 9Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  12. Apr 12Conferees Named DeBar,McCaughn,PolkSenate
  13. Apr 17Conferees Named Roberson,McLean,Gibbs (72nd)House of Representatives
  14. Apr 17Conferees Named Roberson,McLean,McCartyHouse of Representatives
  15. Apr 29Conference Report FiledSenate
  16. Apr 29Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  17. Apr 30Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  18. Apr 30Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  19. May 2Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  20. May 2Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  21. May 8Approved by GovernorGovernor