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2025 Regular Session

House Bill 1959

Wayne County; reenact and extend repealer on assessments on misdemeanor convictions to fund Wayne County Justice Complex.

Became law as Chapter 931, Laws of 2025, signed April 17, 2025, 43 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REENACT AND AMEND CHAPTER 958, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2016, AS AMENDED BY CHAPTER 910, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2020, TO EXTEND THE REPEALER UNTIL JULY 1, 2029, ON THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT AUTHORIZES THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY AN ASSESSMENT, IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER ASSESSMENTS AND COURT COSTS, FOR CIVIL CASES FILED AND MISDEMEANOR CONVICTIONS IN ITS JUSTICE COURT TO BE USED TO FUND THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A NEW COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING TO BE KNOWN AS THE "WAYNE COUNTY JUSTICE COMPLEX"; 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

March 5 to April 17, 2025, 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 action14 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 5 to Mar 116 days

In the SenateMar 11 to Mar 2817 days

Local and PrivateMar 13 to Mar 185 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 28 to Apr 25 days

With the GovernorApr 2 to Apr 1715 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 28

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 Mar 5 – Mar 11

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

In the Senate Mar 12 – Mar 28

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Local and Private
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 28 – Apr 2

  1. Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  2. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  3. Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  4. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 2 – Apr 17

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published