l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 1143

Weapons; return to owner after dismissal, acquittal of charges.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on March 18, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-37-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A SEIZED WEAPON SHALL BE RETURNED TO THE OWNER IF CHARGES ARE DISMISSED OR THE DEFENDANT IS ACQUITTED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

February 4 to March 18, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 2622 days

Judiciary BFeb 4 to Feb 1915 days

In the SenateFeb 26 to Mar 18 · stopped21 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 29 to Mar 18 · stopped18 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 4 – Feb 26

  1. Feb 4Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Feb 19Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 26Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 27 – Mar 18

  1. Feb 27Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 29Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Mar 18Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 19Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 26PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 27Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 29Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  6. Mar 18Died In CommitteeSenate