l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1400

Election crimes; increase fines and jail time for violation of.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 97-13-3, 97-13-5, 97-13-7, 97-13-9, 97-13-13, 97-13-19, 97-13-31, 97-13-33, 97-13-35, 97-13-37, 97-13-39, 21-5-21, 21-8-31 AND 21-9-71, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FINES AND INCREASE JAIL TIME FOR VIOLATIONS OF ELECTION CRIMES; 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

1 co-sponsor

George Flaggs, Jr.

Its course

January 19 to February 3, 2009, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

Apportionment and ElectionsJan 19 to Feb 214 days

Judiciary AFeb 2 to Feb 3 · stopped1 day

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 Jan 19 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the House committees on Apportionment and Elections and on Judiciary A
  2. Reported from AE to JA in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published