Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
House Bill 501
School resource officers; clarify ability to make arrests on school property.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-321, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT WHENEVER A SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYS SECURITY PERSONNEL AND DESIGNATES SUCH PERSONNEL AS A PEACE OFFICER, THEN THE SECURITY PERSONNEL SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO MAKE ARRESTS UPON SCHOOL PROPERTY; TO PROVIDE THAT IF SUCH SECURITY PERSONNEL IS ASSAULTED ON SCHOOL PROPERTY, THEN THE PERSON WHO COMMITS THE ASSAULT SHALL BE HELD CRIMINALLY LIABLE AS IF HE OR SHE HAS COMMITTED AN ASSAULT UPON A PEACE OFFICER; TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-323, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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
January 20 to February 4, 2014, 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 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
EducationJan 20 to Feb 4 · 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 20 – Feb 4
- Jan 20Referred to the House committees on Education and on Judiciary B
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Education;Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives