Mississippi 2020 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 27 R · 11 D cosponsors

SB 2925 — Local governmental entities and school districts; authorize grant of admin leave with pay in certain disasters or emergencies.

Last action — Died In Committee

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 changes made to SB 2925 include the addition of a few lines that clarify certain provisions of the bill while removing earlier wording that may have caused confusion. These adjustments aim to ensure clearer understanding and implementation of the bill's intentions. This matters because clearer language helps stakeholders, including the public and those affected by the law, to better grasp their rights and responsibilities under the new regulations.

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SB2925 (As Introduced) - 2020 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
SB2925 (As Passed the Senate) - 2020 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
Senator(s) Kirby, Hopson, Harkins, DeBar, Parker, Michel, Frazier, Barnett, Blackmon, Blackwell, Blount, Boyd, Branning, Bryan, Butler, Carter, Caughman, Chassaniol, Chism, DeLano, Doty, England, Fillingane, Hill, Horhn, Jackson (11th), Jackson (15th), Jackson (32nd), Johnson, Jordan, McCaughn, McDaniel, McLendon, McMahan, Moran, Norwood, Parks, Polk, Seymour, Simmons (12th), Simmons (13th), Sojourner, Sparks, Suber, Tate, Thomas, Thompson, Turner-Ford, Whaley, Wiggins, Witherspoon, Younger Senate Bill 2925 AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES AND LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO GRANT ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE WITH PAY TO THE EMPLOYEES OF THOSE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES AND LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN DISASTERS OR EMERGENCIES;
Senator(s) Kirby, Hopson, Harkins, DeBar, Parker, Michel, Frazier, Barnett, Blackmon, Blackwell, Blount, Boyd, Branning, Bryan, Butler, Carter, Caughman, Chassaniol, Chism, DeLano, Doty, England, Fillingane, Hill, Horhn, Jackson (11th), Jackson (15th), Jackson (32nd), Johnson, Jordan, McCaughn, McDaniel, McLendon, McMahan, Moran, Norwood, Parks, Polk, Seymour, Simmons (12th), Simmons (13th), Sojourner, Sparks, Suber, Tate, Thomas, Thompson, Turner-Ford, Whaley, Wiggins, Witherspoon, Younger Senate Bill 2925 (As Passed the Senate) AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES AND LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO GRANT ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE WITH PAY TO THE EMPLOYEES OF THOSE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES AND LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN DISASTERS OR EMERGENCIES;
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Action History

  1. Died In Committee

  2. Referred To Rules

  3. Transmitted To House

  4. Immediate Release

  5. Passed

  6. Title Suff Do Pass

  7. Referred To Rules

  8. Suspend from Deadlines by SC 561

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 51 co-sponsors · 123 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (51)

Not signed on (123)

123 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passage

Passed 52 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 21000
Republican 25000
Democrat 6000
Total 52000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
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
Parker — Yea
Polk — Yea
Simmons D. T. (12th) — Yea
Simmons S. (13th) — Yea
Sojourner — Yea
Thompson — Yea
Turner-Ford — Yea
Witherspoon — Yea
Albert Butler Democrat Yea
David Blount Democrat Yea
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 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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Subjects

public-safety labor education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2925?
SB 2925 is sponsored by Dean Kirby (Republican), Briggs Hopson (Republican), Josh Harkins (Republican), Dennis DeBar, Jr. (Republican), Parker, Hillman Terome Frazier (Democrat), Kevin Blackwell (Republican), David Blount (Democrat), Randy P. Boyd (Republican), Branning, Hob Bryan (Democrat), Caughman, Lydia Graves Chassaniol (Republican), Scott DeLano (Republican), Doty, Angela Burks Hill (Republican), Horhn, Jordan, McDaniel, Chad McMahan (Republican), Moran, Sollie B. Norwood (Democrat), Rita Potts Parks (Republican), Polk, Joseph M. Seymour (Republican), Simmons (12th), Simmons (13th), Sojourner, Turner-Ford, Neil S. Whaley (Republican), Brice Wiggins (Republican), Witherspoon, Chuck Younger (Republican), Joseph Thomas (Democrat), Jeff Tate (Republican), Benjamin Suber (Republican), Daniel H. Sparks (Republican), Michael McLendon (Republican), Tyler McCaughn (Republican), Chris Johnson (Republican), Reginald Jackson (Democrat), Joey Fillingane (Republican), Jeremy England (Republican), Kathy L. Chism (Republican), Joel R. Carter, Jr. (Republican), Albert Butler (Democrat), Bradford Blackmon (Democrat), J. Walter Michel (Republican), Mike Thompson (Republican), and Juan Barnett (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 2925?
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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