l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2542

Immigration Reform Act of 2011; enact.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division 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 IMMIGRATION REFORM ACT OF 2011; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-1-60 AND 45-35-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ENHANCE THE PENALTY FOR CREATION OR USE OF FALSE IDENTIFICATION IF THE OFFENDER IS AN ILLEGAL ALIEN; TO CREATE A NEW CRIME OF TRANSPORTING AN ILLEGAL ALIEN; TO PROVIDE FOR COOPERATIVE LAW ENFORCEMENT BY STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES ON IMMIGRATION MATTERS; TO REQUIRE VERIFICATION OF CITIZENSHIP OR IMMIGRATION STATUS OF PERSONS WHO ARE ARRESTED; TO PROHIBIT OFFICIAL RESISTANCE OR NONCOOPERATION OF SHARING INFORMATION REGARDING IMMIGRATION STATUS; 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

2 co-sponsors

Chris McDaniel, Lee Yancey

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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 14 to Feb 1 · stopped18 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 14 to Feb 1 · 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 Senate Jan 14 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published