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+type: "Bill"
+title: "State Medical Examiner; clarify qualifications for office and for deputies."
+description: "State Medical Examiner; clarify qualifications for office and for deputies."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
+legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 2161"
+citation: "Mississippi SB 2161 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Appropriations"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bryan"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-01-14T06:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2019-03-14T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b8af730b-ed8d-4e5b-ac82-172dbbfca886"
+source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/Senate_authors/Bryan.xml"
+source_hash: "21266dee7c64caf5d10942d9a994363438104f9920185b80aa389a609842e2c4"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
+---
+
+# Mississippi SB 2161 (2019) — State Medical Examiner; clarify qualifications for office and for deputies.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2161IN.htm)
+2. **Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/pdf/sam/SB2161_S_Amend_01.pdf)
+3. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2161PS.htm)
+4. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2161SG.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage as Amended — **39–10** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **82–31** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bryan — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-14T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-05T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-14T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-02-14T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
+- **2019-02-19T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
+- **2019-02-20T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-27T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-06T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
+- **2019-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2019-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2019-03-14T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b8af730b-ed8d-4e5b-ac82-172dbbfca886`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
+