l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

House Bill 488

Illegal immigration; strengthen enforcement provisions to prevent.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on April 3, 2012. The 2012 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 2012; TO SET FORTH LEGISLATIVE INTENT AND SHORT TITLE; TO REQUIRE COOPERATION AND ASSISTANCE IN ENFORCEMENT OF IMMIGRATION LAWS AND TO INDEMNIFY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO DETERMINE THE STATUS OF ENROLLING STUDENTS; TO PROHIBIT ILLEGAL ALIENS FROM ENTERING INTO BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS WITH THE STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 99-3-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE ARREST WITHOUT WARRANT STATUTE; TO AMEND SECTION 71-11-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR RETENTION OF E-VERIFY CONFIRMATIONS FOR AT LEAST THREE YEARS; TO CREATE THE SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE IMMIGRATION REIMBURSEMENT FUND; TO AUTHORIZE ALL MISSISSIPPI LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO ASSIST FEDERAL AGENCIES IN ENFORCEMENT OF IMMIGRATION LAW; TO REQUIRE THE BOARD OF PUBLIC CONTRACTORS TO REVIEW CONTRACTOR COMPLIANCE WITH E-VERIFY REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION REGARDING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES; TO PROVIDE FOR SEVERABILITY, IMPLEMENTATION AND CONSTRUCTION; 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

14 co-sponsors

William Tracy Arnold, Randy P. Boyd, Chris Brown, Lester Carpenter, Gary Chism, Mark Formby, Andy Gipson, Mac Huddleston, Steve Massengill, Alex Monsour, John L. Moore, Jerry R. Turner, Henry Zuber III, Mark Baker

Its course

February 13 to April 3, 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 action13 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Mar 1430 days

Judiciary BFeb 13 to Feb 2411 days

EducationFeb 24 to Mar 27 days

Judiciary BMar 2 to Mar 20 days

In the SenateMar 14 to Apr 3 · stopped20 days

Judiciary, Division BMar 28 to Apr 3 · stopped6 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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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 13 – Mar 14

  1. Feb 13Referred to the House committees on Judiciary B and on Education
  2. Feb 24Reported as a committee substitute from JB to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 2Reported as a committee substitute from ED to JB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Mar 13Read the third time in the House
  6. Mar 14Committee substitute adopted in the House
  7. Amended in the House
  8. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Mar 14 – Apr 3

  1. Mar 14Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Holland, Gipson and Buck (72nd))
  2. Mar 15Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Mar 21Sent to the Senate
  4. Mar 28Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  5. Apr 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Feb 13Referred To Judiciary B;EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 24DR - TSDPCS: JB To EDHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 2DR - TSDPCS: ED To JBHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 2Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 13Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 14Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 14AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 14Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 14Motion to Reconsider Entered (Holland, Gipson, Buck (72nd))House of Representatives
  10. Mar 15Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 21Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 28Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  13. Apr 3Died In CommitteeSenate