Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 420
Law enforcement officers and firefighters; 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 FIREFIGHTERS 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, AND OTHER 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.
Its course
January 21 to February 5, 2013, 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 RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
AppropriationsJan 21 to Feb 5 · 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 Jan 21 – Feb 5
- Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
- Feb 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives