Mississippi 2020 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 2603 — State Personnel Board; exempt personnel actions of the Attorney General's office from.

Last action — Died On Calendar

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to Bill SB 2603 include the addition of new lines and the removal of some content from the earlier version. This change likely reflects updates or clarifications made based on feedback or new information. These adjustments are important as they can affect how the bill addresses its main goals and how it will be implemented if passed. Overall, the modifications aim to improve the effectiveness and clarity of the legislation.

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SB2603 (As Introduced) - 2020 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
SB2603 (As Passed the Senate) - 2020 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
Senator(s) Branning, McDaniel Senate Bill 2603 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-9-127, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT, FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR, THE PERSONNEL ACTIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM CERTAIN STATE PERSONNEL BOARD PROCEDURES;
Senator(s) Branning, McDaniel Senate Bill 2603 (As Passed the Senate) AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-9-127, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT, FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR, THE PERSONNEL ACTIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM CERTAIN STATE PERSONNEL BOARD PROCEDURES;
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Action History

  1. Died On Calendar

  2. Title Suff Do Pass As Amended

  3. DR - TSDPAA: AP To AC

  4. DR - TSDPAA: AC To AP

  5. Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency;Appropriations

  6. Transmitted To House

  7. Passed

  8. Title Suff Do Pass

  9. Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

Sponsors

  • Branning · Primary
  • McDaniel · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 173 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Branning

Co-sponsors (1)

  • McDaniel

Not signed on (173)

173 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Passage

Passed 39 Yea · 12 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 25000
Unaffiliated 13701
Democrat 1500
Total 391201
% of votes cast 75%23%0%2%
How each member voted (52)
Member Party Vote
Branning — Yea
Caughman — Yea
Doty — Yea
Jackson G. (15th) — Yea
Jackson S. (32nd) — Yea
Johnson — Yea
McDaniel — Yea
Moran — Yea
Parker — Yea
Polk — Yea
Simmons S. (13th) — Yea
Sojourner — Yea
Thompson — Yea
Barnett — Nay
Blackmon — Nay
Jackson R. (11th) — Nay
Jordan — Nay
Simmons D. T. (12th) — Nay
Turner-Ford — Nay
Witherspoon — Nay
Horhn — Not Voting
Albert Butler Democrat Nay
David Blount Democrat Nay
Hillman Terome Frazier Democrat Nay
Hob Bryan Democrat Yea
Joseph Thomas Democrat Nay
Sollie B. Norwood Democrat Nay
Angela Burks Hill Republican Yea
Benjamin Suber Republican Yea
Brice Wiggins Republican Yea
Briggs Hopson Republican Yea
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

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2603?
SB 2603 is sponsored by Branning and McDaniel.
What is the current status of SB 2603?
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 SB 2603?
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