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Dan Eubanks

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10/1/20 - 10/2/20 Weekly Sessions Recap

10/1/20 - 10/2/20 Weekly Sessions Recap

After an unprecedented legislative session, the Mississippi House of Representatives adjourned sine die on Friday, October 2, 2020 in accordance with House Concurrent Resolution 69. When HC 69 was passed earlier in the session, the Legislature was given six days to meet and pass bills related to COVID-19 before October 10. The final two days were used this week to appropriate the remainder of the CARES Act funds received from the federal government. House Bill 1812 appropriat

6/27/20 - 7/1/20 Weekly Sessions Recap

6/27/20 - 7/1/20 Weekly Sessions Recap

Lawmakers at the Capitol have had an extremely busy last two weeks. After many hours of working in conference committees to finalize the state budget and other bills, legislators completed most regular session work on Thursday, July 1. The Legislature could come back in October or before if needed as laid out in House Concurrent Resolution 69, which extended session and allowed for more flexible deadlines for COVID-19 related legislation. Over the course of the two weeks,

6/22/20 - 6/26/20 Weekly Sessions Recap

6/22/20 - 6/26/20 Weekly Sessions Recap

This week, representatives were extremely busy working to meet deadlines and finish any remaining legislation. Wednesday was the deadline for original floor action on Senate bills, so any general bills left on the calendar died. A large portion of the week was been centered around attempts to change the state flag. As leadership in both chambers worked hard to secure enough of their needed votes to suspend the rules (a required 2/3rds majority vote), some of us legislators h

6/15/20 - 6/19/20 Weekly Sessions Recap

6/15/20 - 6/19/20 Weekly Sessions Recap

This week, representatives were extremely busy working to meet deadlines and finish any remaining legislation. Wednesday was the deadline for original floor action on Senate bills, so any general bills left on the calendar died. Because it is late in the session, much of the week was spent deciding whether to concur with any changes made to House bills by the Senate or to invite conference on those bills. In conference, representatives and senators work together to finalize e

6/8/20 - 6/12/20 Weekly Sessions Recap

6/8/20 - 6/12/20 Weekly Sessions Recap

The deadline for House committees to report Senate bills occurred on Tuesday evening. Any Senate bills that did not make it out of committees died. Throughout the rest of the week, the House met to discuss bills that survived the deadline. Representatives passed over forty Senate bills, including the following: The Mississippi Correctional Safety and Rehabilitation Act of 2020 (Senate Bill 2123) was one of the most discussed bills on the floor this week. The bill would amend

6/1/20 - 6/5/20 Weekly Sessions Recap

6/1/20 - 6/5/20 Weekly Sessions Recap

The end of this week marked the deadline for House appropriations and revenue bills to be introduced and passed. Most legislation came from the Appropriations and Ways and Means Committees, while some general bills from the Senate were also introduced. Although much of the state’s budget was discussed last week, several appropriations bills were introduced before the House. These four bills will help defray COVID-19 related expenses by appropriating funds to different state a

5/25/20 - 5/29/20 Weekly Sessions Recap

5/25/20 - 5/29/20 Weekly Sessions Recap

This week, the Legislature shifted focus back to regular business after working to pass the coronavirus relief bill (SB 2772) earlier this month. Before the legislative session was suspended in March, the House was just beginning to take up appropriations and other revenue bills. House Concurrent Resolution 65, which was passed on March 17, adjusted the session deadlines to conform with the extended session. Next Wednesday, June 3, is the new deadline for original floor actio

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