Debts; authorize community and junior colleges to collect through setoff against a debtor's income tax return.
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SB 2194 — Debts; authorize community and junior colleges to collect through setoff against a debtor's income tax return.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2018. Enacted.
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Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
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In the latest version of SB 2194, the language that indicated its original introduction has been removed, streamlining the document. This change clarifies that the current version has been approved in the Senate, highlighting its progress in the legislative process. This matters because it helps to make the bill easier to track as it moves forward, ensuring that everyone can see the latest updates.
SB2194 (As SentPassed tothe Governor)Senate) - 2018 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
Senator(s) Harkins Senate Bill 2194 (As SentPassed tothe Governor)Senate) AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-701, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE PUBLIC COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES IN THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "CLAIMANT AGENCY" IN THE LAW THAT ALLOWS CERTAIN ENTITIES TO COLLECT CERTAIN DEBTS THROUGH SETOFF AGAINST A DEBTOR'S INCOME TAX REFUND AND TO EXPAND THE TYPES OF DEBTS THAT MAY BE COLLECTED THROUGH SUCH PROCEDURE;
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Action History
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Approved by Governor
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Enrolled Bill Signed
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Read the Third Time
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DR - TSDP: WM To UC
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DR - TSDP: UC To WM
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Referred To Universities and Colleges;Ways and Means
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Title Suff Do Pass
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DR - TSDP: UC To FI
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Referred To Universities and Colleges;Finance
Sponsors
- Josh Harkins · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on · 13 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Josh Harkins Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (174)
174 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 174 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 36 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 40 | 19 | 0 | 3 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 87 | 28 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 73% | 23% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (120)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bain | — | Yea |
| Baria | — | Yea |
| Beckett | — | Yea |
| Bomgar | — | Nay |
| Busby | — | Nay |
| Calhoun | — | Yea |
| Corley | — | Yea |
| Criswell | — | Nay |
| Denny | — | Yea |
| Dixon | — | Yea |
| Dortch | — | Nay |
| Gipson | — | Yea |
| Henley | — | Nay |
| Holland | — | Yea |
| Hopkins | — | Nay |
| Hughes | — | Nay |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| McNeal | — | Yea |
| Mettetal | — | Yea |
| Middleton | — | Yea |
| Miles | — | Nay |
| Myers | — | Not Voting |
| Paden | — | Yea |
| Patterson | — | Yea |
| Perkins | — | Nay |
| Reynolds | — | Yea |
| Shirley | — | Yea |
| Snowden | — | Yea |
| Staples | — | Yea |
| Straughter | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Sykes | — | Yea |
| Touchstone | — | Yea |
| Walker | — | Nay |
| Weathersby | — | Yea |
| Williams-Barnes | — | Nay |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| Wooten | — | Nay |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Yeas--Aguirre | — | Yea |
| Baker | — | Yea |
| Barnett | — | Yea |
| Bell (21st) | — | Yea |
| Gibbs (72nd) | — | Yea |
| Gibbs (36th) | — | Yea |
| Holloway | — | Yea |
| Huddleston (15th) | — | Yea |
| Johnson (87th) | — | Yea |
| Johnson (94th) | — | Yea |
| Rogers (14th) | — | Yea |
| Rogers (61st) | — | Yea |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Nays--Anderson | — | Nay |
| Bell (65th) | — | Nay |
| Blackmon | — | Nay |
| Clarke | — | Nay |
| Hudson | — | Nay |
| Jackson | — | Nay |
| Taylor | — | Nay |
| Absent or those Ladner | — | Not Voting |
| Present--Faulkner | — | Not Voting |
| Bo Brown | Democrat | Nay |
| Bob Evans | Democrat | Yea |
| Bob Evans | Democrat | Yea |
| Bryant W. Clark | Democrat | Yea |
| Carl Mickens | Democrat | Yea |
| Cedric Burnett | Democrat | Yea |
| Earle S. Banks | Democrat | Yea |
| John W. Hines, Sr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph Thomas | Democrat | Yea |
| Kabir Karriem | Democrat | Nay |
| Omeria Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| Oscar Denton | Democrat | Yea |
| Percy W. Watson | Democrat | Nay |
| Stephanie Foster | Democrat | Nay |
| Willie Bailey | Democrat | Yea |
| Angela Cockerham | Independent | Nay |
| Becky Currie | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Kinkade | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Pigott | Republican | Yea |
| Brent Powell | Republican | Yea |
| C. Scott Bounds | Republican | Yea |
| Carolyn Crawford | Republican | Nay |
| Casey Eure | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Eubanks | Republican | Nay |
| Donnie Scoggin | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Haney | Republican | Yea |
| Henry Zuber III | Republican | Yea |
| Jason White | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Hale | Republican | Yea |
| Jeffrey S. Guice | Republican | Yea |
| Jerry R. Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Jody Steverson | Republican | Yea |
| Joey Hood | Republican | Nay |
| John Read | Republican | Yea |
| John Thomas "Trey" Lamar, III | Republican | Yea |
| Karl Oliver | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy L. Chism | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Morgan | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Horan | Republican | Yea |
| Larry Byrd | Republican | Yea |
| Lester Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Manly Barton | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Tullos | Republican | Not Voting |
| Missy McGee | Republican | Yea |
| Noah Sanford | Republican | Yea |
| Randy P. Boyd | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Rushing | Republican | Not Voting |
| Richard Bennett | Republican | Yea |
| Rob Roberson | Republican | Yea |
| Sam C. Mims, V | Republican | Yea |
| Scott DeLano | Republican | Nay |
| Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen A. Horne | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Massengill | Republican | Yea |
| Troy Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Vince Mangold | Republican | Yea |
| William Tracy Arnold | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 62% | 38% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (53)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Branning | — | Yea |
| Browning | — | Yea |
| Burton | — | Yea |
| Carmichael | — | Yea |
| Caughman | — | Yea |
| Dawkins | — | Nay |
| Doty | — | Yea |
| Gollott | — | Yea |
| Horhn | — | Nay |
| Jolly | — | Yea |
| Jordan | — | Yea |
| Massey | — | Nay |
| McDaniel | — | Nay |
| Moran | — | Yea |
| Polk | — | Yea |
| Tollison | — | Yea |
| Turner-Ford | — | Nay |
| Wilemon | — | Yea |
| Witherspoon | — | Nay |
| Yeas--Blount | — | Yea |
| Clarke | — | Yea |
| Hudson | — | Yea |
| Jackson G. (15th) | — | Yea |
| Nays--Barnett | — | Nay |
| Blackmon | — | Nay |
| Dearing | — | Nay |
| Jackson R. (11th) | — | Nay |
| Jackson S. (32nd) | — | Nay |
| Parker | — | Nay |
| Simmons D | — | Nay |
| T. (12th) | — | Nay |
| Simmons W. (13th) | — | Nay |
| Albert Butler | Democrat | Nay |
| Hillman Terome Frazier | Democrat | Nay |
| Hob Bryan | Democrat | Yea |
| Percy W. Watson | Democrat | Nay |
| Sollie B. Norwood | Democrat | Yea |
| Angela Burks Hill | Republican | Nay |
| Brice Wiggins | Republican | Yea |
| Briggs Hopson | Republican | Yea |
| Chad McMahan | Republican | Yea |
| Chuck Younger | Republican | Yea |
| Dean Kirby | Republican | Yea |
| Dennis DeBar, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| J. Walter Michel | Republican | Yea |
| Joel R. Carter, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Joey Fillingane | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph M. Seymour | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Harkins | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Blackwell | Republican | Nay |
| Lydia Graves Chassaniol | Republican | Yea |
| Neil S. Whaley | Republican | Yea |
| Rita Potts Parks | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 2194?
- SB 2194 is sponsored by Josh Harkins (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 2194?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2018. Enacted.
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