republic-os/legislation/us/states/ms/2023/hb-521.md

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Bill	Length of Service Award Program; authorize for the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters.	Length of Service Award Program; authorize for the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters.	us/states/ms	Mississippi Legislature	2023	HB 521	Mississippi HB 521 (2023)	bill	Appropriations Insurance	enacted	Scoggin	7	26	4	2023-01-13T06:00:00+00:00	2023-04-17T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/89aa9712-b6b7-4b42-b54b-7eccb415d770	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/House_authors/Anthony.xml	b4244298177e2af3ab1cce62f1013123726407650ab729c3512964ae6be25a98	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ms

Mississippi HB 521 (2023) — Length of Service Award Program; authorize for the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amendment No 1 to Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote) (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment Report for House Bill No. 521 (committee substitute) — source
4. As Passed the lower (committee substitute) — source
5. Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote) (committee substitute) — source
6. Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
7. Current version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Adopt Conference Report — 52–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage as Amended — 52–0 (pass) · upper
• Adopt Conference Report — 114–2 (pass) · lower
• Passage — 116–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Scoggin — primary (person)
• Anthony — cosponsor (person)
• Byrd — cosponsor (person)
• Crawford — cosponsor (person)
• Creekmore IV — cosponsor (person)
• Evans (91st) — cosponsor (person)
• Faulkner — cosponsor (person)
• Horne — cosponsor (person)
• Karriem — cosponsor (person)
• Miles — cosponsor (person)
• Morgan — cosponsor (person)
• Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
• Rushing — cosponsor (person)
• Stamps — cosponsor (person)
• Steverson — cosponsor (person)
• Williamson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2023-01-13T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Insurance;Appropriations referral-committee
• 2023-01-26T06:00:00+00:00 DR - TSDPCS: IN To AP
• 2023-01-31T06:00:00+00:00 DR - TSDPCS: AP To IN
• 2023-01-31T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub committee-passage
• 2023-02-07T06:00:00+00:00 Read the Third Time reading-3
• 2023-02-09T06:00:00+00:00 Committee Substitute Adopted substitution
• 2023-02-09T06:00:00+00:00 Passed passage
• 2023-02-10T06:00:00+00:00 Transmitted To Senate introduction
• 2023-02-13T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Insurance;Appropriations referral-committee
• 2023-02-23T06:00:00+00:00 DR - TSDP: IN To AP
• 2023-02-28T06:00:00+00:00 DR - TSDPAA: AP To IN
• 2023-02-28T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass As Amended committee-passage
• 2023-03-07T06:00:00+00:00 Amended amendment-passage
• 2023-03-07T06:00:00+00:00 Passed As Amended passage
• 2023-03-09T06:00:00+00:00 Returned For Concurrence
• 2023-03-14T05:00:00+00:00 Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
• 2023-03-25T05:00:00+00:00 Conferees Named Zuber,Ford (54th),Busby
• 2023-03-27T05:00:00+00:00 Conferees Named Michel,McLendon,Hopson
• 2023-03-29T05:00:00+00:00 Suspend from Deadlines by HC 61
• 2023-03-30T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Filed
• 2023-03-30T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Filed
• 2023-03-30T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Adopted
• 2023-03-31T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Adopted
• 2023-04-05T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2023-04-05T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2023-04-17T05:00:00+00:00 Approved by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/89aa9712-b6b7-4b42-b54b-7eccb415d770. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).