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2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2197

Child pornography, possession of; clarify necessary state of mind.

Became law as Chapter 412, Laws of 2013, signed March 20, 2013, 58 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-5-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE STATE OF MIND NECESSARY TO CONSTITUTE A KNOWING VIOLATION OF THE PROSCRIPTION AGAINST POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY; 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

Its course

January 21 to March 20, 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 action14 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 616 days

Judiciary, Division BJan 21 to Jan 3110 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Mar 1234 days

Judiciary BFeb 20 to Mar 412 days

With the GovernorMar 12 to Mar 208 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 21 โ€“ Feb 6

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 6 โ€“ Mar 12

  1. Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the House
  4. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Read the third time in the House
  7. Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 13 โ€“ Mar 20

  1. Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published