l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 772

Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act of 2011; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI SUPPORT OUR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS ACT OF 2011; TO SET FORTH LEGISLATIVE INTENT; TO REQUIRE COOPERATION AND ASSISTANCE IN ENFORCEMENT OF IMMIGRATION LAWS AND TO INDEMNIFY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS ACT; TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF WILLFUL FAILURE TO COMPLETE OR CARRY AN ALIEN REGISTRATION DOCUMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-54.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER TO STOP ANY PERSON IN VIOLATION OF TRAFFIC LAWS IN THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION ACT; TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF UNLAWFUL STOPPING TO HIRE AND PICK UP PASSENGERS FOR WORK; TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF UNLAWFUL TRANSPORT, CONCEALMENT OR HARBORING OF UNLAWFUL ALIENS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ARREST WITHOUT WARRANT OF A PERSON REASONABLY BELIEVED TO HAVE COMMITTED ANY PUBLIC OFFENSE THAT MAKES THE PERSON REMOVABLE FROM THE UNITED STATES; TO AMEND SECTION 71-11-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR RETENTION OF E-VERIFY CONFIRMATIONS FOR AT LEAST 3 YEARS AND TO PROVIDE TO AN EMPLOYER THE AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE OF ENTRAPMENT; TO REQUIRE THE IMMOBILIZATION OR IMPOUNDMENT OF A VEHICLE OPERATED IN FURTHERANCE OF VIOLATIONS UNDER THIS ACT; TO CREATE THE SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE GANG AND IMMIGRATION INTELLIGENCE TEAM ENFORCEMENT MISSION FUND; 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

32 co-sponsors

Mark Formby, Sam C. Mims, V, Mark Baker, Larry Baker, Charles Jim Beckett, Sidney Bondurant, C. Scott Bounds, Larry Byrd, Lester Carpenter, Gary Chism, Scott DeLano, Bill Denny, Jim Ellington, Harvey Fillingane, Herb Frierson, Andy Gipson, Jeffrey S. Guice, Eugene Forrest Hamilton, Bobby B. Howell, Mac Huddleston, Wanda Jennings, Kevin McGee, Alex Monsour, John L. Moore, Billy Nicholson, Ray Rogers, Bobby Shows, Greg Snowden, Gary V. Staples, Jerry R. Turner, Tom Weathersby, Henry Zuber III

Its course

January 14 to February 1, 2011, 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 14 to Feb 1 · stopped18 days

Judiciary BJan 14 to Jan 25 · moved on11 days

Judiciary AJan 25 to Feb 1 · stopped7 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 Jan 14 – Feb 1

  1. Jan 14Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Jan 25Rereferred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Feb 1Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Jan 14Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 25Rereferred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 1Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives