l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 598

Publishers' fees; revise those charged for publication of legal documents.

Became law as Chapter 454, Laws of 2025, without the Governor's signature, April 1, 2025, 76 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-7-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE FEE SCHEDULES CHARGED FOR PUBLISHING DOCUMENTS IN A NEWSPAPER ON BEHALF OF A PUBLIC BODY; 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

1 co-sponsor

Kabir Karriem

Its course

January 15 to April 1, 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 action17 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 622 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 15 to Jan 3015 days

In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 729 days

FinanceFeb 17 to Feb 2710 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 7 to Mar 2114 days

With the GovernorMar 21 to Apr 111 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor 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 Jan 15 – Feb 6

  1. Jan 15Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Jan 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 6Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 7 – Mar 7

  1. Feb 7Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Feb 27Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 7Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 10 – Mar 21

  1. Mar 10Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Mar 11Reconsidered in the Senate
  3. Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended
  5. Mar 13Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  6. Mar 19Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  7. Mar 21Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 21 – Apr 1

  1. Mar 21Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 1Became law without the Governor's signature
All 17 actions, as published
  1. Jan 15Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 30Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 6PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 7Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 17Referred To FinanceSenate
  6. Feb 27Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  7. Mar 7AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 7Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 10Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  10. Mar 11ReconsideredSenate
  11. Mar 11AmendedSenate
  12. Mar 11Passed As AmendedSenate
  13. Mar 13Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  14. Mar 19Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 21Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 21Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  17. Apr 1Law W/out Governor's SignatureGovernor