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2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2021

Counties; shorten notice requirement for special meetings from five days to 3 days.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on March 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-3-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO SHORTEN THE REQUIREMENT FOR NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETINGS OF COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS FROM FIVE DAYS TO THREE DAYS; 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

1 co-sponsor

Albert Butler

Its course

January 16 to March 4, 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 action8 actions on 7 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 722 days

County AffairsJan 16 to Jan 3115 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Mar 4 · stopped25 days

County AffairsFeb 14 to Feb 2511 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 25 to Mar 4 · stopped7 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 Senate Jan 16 – Feb 7

  1. Jan 16Referred to the Senate committee on County Affairs
  2. Jan 31Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 7Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 10 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 10Sent to the House
  2. Feb 14Referred to the House committees on County Affairs and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Feb 25Reported from CA to AC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 4Died in committee in the House
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To County AffairsSenate
  2. Jan 31Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 7Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 7PassedSenate
  5. Feb 10Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 14Referred To County Affairs;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 25DR - TSDP: CA To ACHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives