Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 1313
Law enforcement officers and fire fighters; increase amount of death benefits payable for.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-2-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM $65,000.00 TO $100,000.00 THE DEATH BENEFIT PAYABLE FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FIRE FIGHTERS DEATH BENEFITS TRUST FUND FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FIRE FIGHTERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY; TO AMEND SECTION 99-19-73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM FIFTY CENTS TO ONE DOLLAR THE CRIMINAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FIRE FIGHTERS DEATH BENEFITS TRUST FUND, IMPOSED ON TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS, IMPLIED CONSENT LAW VIOLATIONS, GAME AND FISH LAW VIOLATIONS, LITTER LAW VIOLATIONS, CERTAIN MISDEMEANOR AND FELONY VIOLATIONS; 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 20 to March 6, 2012, 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 House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
AppropriationsFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 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 20 – Mar 6
- Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
- Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 20Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives