Express intent of Legislature that daylight saving time shall be the year-round standard time in Mississippi.
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SC 562 — Express intent of Legislature that daylight saving time shall be the year-round standard time in Mississippi.
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This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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The bill SC 562 has been updated to reflect changes made after it was introduced. Specifically, lines have been added that clarify certain aspects of the legislation, which may help in understanding its intent and implementation. Additionally, some initial lines have been removed to streamline the bill. These adjustments are important because they help make the bill clearer and more effective in addressing the issues it aims to solve.
SC 562 (As Introduced)Adopted by Senate) - 2020 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
Senator(s) Blackwell, McMahan, McLendon, Carter, Parks, Younger, Doty, Tate, Johnson, Caughman, Whaley, McDaniel Senate Concurrent Resolution 562 (As Adopted by Senate) A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE INTENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE THAT DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SHALL BE THE YEAR-ROUND STANDARD TIME OF THE ENTIRE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AND ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS.
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Action History
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Sponsors
- Kevin Blackwell · Primary
- Chad McMahan · Cosponsor
- Rita Potts Parks · Cosponsor
- Doty · Cosponsor
- Caughman · Cosponsor
- Neil S. Whaley · Cosponsor
- McDaniel · Cosponsor
- Jeff Tate · Cosponsor
- Chuck Younger · Cosponsor
- Jr. Joel R. Carter · Cosponsor
- Michael McLendon · Cosponsor
- Chris Johnson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Kevin Blackwell Republican
Co-sponsors (11)
- Chad McMahan Republican
- Rita Potts Parks Republican
- Doty
- Caughman
- Neil S. Whaley Republican
- McDaniel
- Jeff Tate Republican
- Chuck Younger Republican
- Joel R. Carter, Jr. Republican
- Michael McLendon Republican
- Chris Johnson Republican
Not signed on (163)
163 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 163 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 47 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (52)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Barnett | — | Yea |
| Blackmon | — | Yea |
| Branning | — | Yea |
| Caughman | — | Yea |
| Doty | — | Yea |
| Horhn | — | Yea |
| Jackson G. (15th) | — | Yea |
| Jackson R. (11th) | — | Yea |
| Jackson S. (32nd) | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Jordan | — | Yea |
| McDaniel | — | Yea |
| Moran | — | Yea |
| Polk | — | Yea |
| Simmons D. T. (12th) | — | Yea |
| Simmons S. (13th) | — | Yea |
| Thompson | — | Yea |
| Turner-Ford | — | Yea |
| Witherspoon | — | Yea |
| Parker | — | Not Voting |
| Sojourner | — | Not Voting |
| Albert Butler | Democrat | Yea |
| David Blount | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Hillman Terome Frazier | Democrat | Yea |
| Hob Bryan | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph Thomas | Democrat | Yea |
| Sollie B. Norwood | Democrat | Yea |
| Angela Burks Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Benjamin Suber | Republican | Not Voting |
| Brice Wiggins | Republican | Yea |
| Briggs Hopson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chad McMahan | Republican | Yea |
| Chuck Younger | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel H. Sparks | Republican | Yea |
| Dean Kirby | Republican | Yea |
| Dennis DeBar, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| J. Walter Michel | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Jeremy England | Republican | Yea |
| Joel R. Carter, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Joey Fillingane | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph M. Seymour | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Harkins | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy L. Chism | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Blackwell | Republican | Yea |
| Lydia Graves Chassaniol | Republican | Yea |
| Michael McLendon | Republican | Yea |
| Neil S. Whaley | Republican | Yea |
| Randy P. Boyd | Republican | Yea |
| Rita Potts Parks | Republican | Yea |
| Scott DeLano | Republican | Yea |
| Tyler McCaughn | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SC 562?
- SC 562 is sponsored by Kevin Blackwell (Republican), Chad McMahan (Republican), Rita Potts Parks (Republican), Doty, Caughman, Neil S. Whaley (Republican), McDaniel, Jeff Tate (Republican), Chuck Younger (Republican), Joel R. Carter, Jr. (Republican), Michael McLendon (Republican), and Chris Johnson (Republican).
- What is the current status of SC 562?
- This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SC 562?
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