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2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2799

Public official appointments; revise terms of office and appointment procedures on certain state boards, districts and agencies.

Became law as Chapter 497, Laws of 2024, signed May 8, 2024, 79 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT RELATING TO APPOINTMENTS TO STATE BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS AND AGENCY DIRECTOR POSITIONS BY PUBLIC OFFICIALS WHICH REQUIRE SENATE CONFIRMATION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 7-1-35, 73-4-7, 73-4-11, 37-155-7, 37-4-3, 49-2-4, 49-2-5, 41-4-3, 41-4-7, 73-19-7, 73-19-9, 73-35-5, 35-7-7, 49-4-4, 49-4-6, 47-5-8, 25-4-5 AND 47-7-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PROCEDURES AND TERMS OF OFFICE FOR THE APPOINTMENTS OF MEMBERS TO CERTAIN STATE BOARDS, AGENCIES, AND OTHER GOVERNMENT ENTITIES AND AUTHORITIES WHICH REQUIRE SENATE CONFIRMATION; 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 19 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 action24 actions on 15 days

In the SenateFeb 19 to Mar 1424 days

Government StructureFeb 19 to Feb 2910 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 14 to Apr 926 days

State AffairsMar 18 to Apr 215 days

Back in the SenateApr 9 to May 324 days

With the GovernorMay 3 to May 85 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives 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 Senate Feb 19 – Mar 14

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Government Structure
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 15 – Apr 9

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on State Affairs
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Apr 9 – May 3

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Hines, Zuber and Johnson)
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  4. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  5. Conferees named in the Senate: Johnson, Sparks and Norwood
  6. Conferees named in the House: Zuber, Johnson and Massengill
  7. Conference report filed in the Senate
  8. Conference report filed in the House
  9. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  10. Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  11. Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  12. Conference report adopted in the House
  13. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor May 3 – May 8

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 24 actions, as published