Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Corrections Committee on March 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2508
Mississippi Corrections Accountability Act; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI CORRECTIONS ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 9-23-9 AND 9-21-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 97-17-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 97-17-25 AND 97-17-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PUNISHMENT FOR THE CRIME OF BURGLARY OF A DWELLING; TO AMEND SECTION 97-17-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF "DWELLING" FOR THE PURPOSE OF CLARIFYING THE ELEMENTS OF THE OFFENSE OF BURGLARY; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 97-17-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 97-17-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE THRESHOLD BETWEEN GRAND AND PETIT LARCENY; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 97-17-42, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 97-17-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE THRESHOLD BETWEEN GRAND AND PETIT LARCENY; TO AMEND SECTION 97-23-93, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PUNISHMENT FOR THE OFFENSE OF SHOPLIFTING; TO AMEND SECTION 97-17-70, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MONETARY THRESHOLD BETWEEN THE MISDEMEANOR AND FELONY OFFENSES OF RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY; TO AMEND SECTION 97-19-67, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSE OF WRITING A BAD CHECK; TO AMEND SECTION 97-19-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSE OF FORGERY; TO AMEND SECTION 97-21-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PUNISHMENT FOR THE OFFENSE OF FORGERY; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-29-139, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-37 AND BRING FORWARD 47-5-1003, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE PROBATION AND PAROLE OFFICERS WITH GREATER LATITUDE TO IMPOSE ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS OF SUPERVISION BEFORE RETURNING AN OFFENDER TO CUSTODY; TO AMEND SECTION 99-19-71, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSES FOR WHICH EXPUNCTION OF RECORD CAN BE ORDERED; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 99-19-83, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 21 to March 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 action8 actions on 6 days
In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 1323 days
CorrectionsJan 21 to Feb 515 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Mar 5 · stopped20 days
CorrectionsFeb 21 to Mar 5 · stopped12 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 13
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 21 – Feb 13
- Jan 21Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
- Feb 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 13Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
In the House of Representatives Feb 15 – Mar 5
- Feb 15Sent to the House
- Feb 21Referred to the House committees on Corrections and on Judiciary B
- Mar 5Died in committee in the House
All 8 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To CorrectionsSenate
- Feb 5Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 13Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 13AmendedSenate
- Feb 13Passed As AmendedSenate
- Feb 15Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 21Referred To Corrections;Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives