l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2095

Rape or sexual battery of a child; mandate life without parole for.

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

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 97-3-65, 97-3-71, 97-3-95 AND 97-3-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO IMPOSE THE PENALTY OF LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR RAPE OR SEXUAL BATTERY OF A CHILD YOUNGER THAN 12 YEARS OF AGE; 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 Senate

4 co-sponsors

Bob M. Dearing, Billy Hewes, Chris McDaniel, Michael Watson

Its course

January 6 to March 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 action11 actions on 7 days

In the SenateJan 6 to Jan 137 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 6 to Jan 82 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Mar 3 · stopped49 days

Judiciary BFeb 11 to Mar 3 · stopped20 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jan 13

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 6

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 Senate Jan 6 – Jan 13

  1. Jan 6Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Jan 8Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 13Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Jan 13 – Mar 3

  1. Jan 13Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Feb 6Reconsidered in the Senate
  3. Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended
  5. Feb 10Sent to the House
  6. Feb 11Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  7. Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 6Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  2. Jan 8Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Jan 13AmendedSenate
  4. Jan 13Passed As AmendedSenate
  5. Jan 13Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  6. Feb 6ReconsideredSenate
  7. Feb 6AmendedSenate
  8. Feb 6Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Feb 10Transmitted To HouseSenate
  10. Feb 11Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives