l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2048

Sex offenders; require lie detector test if victim under 16.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT SEX OFFENDERS WHOSE VICTIM WAS UNDER THE AGE OF 16 SUBMIT TO A POLYGRAPH EXAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING IF OTHER MINOR CHILDREN MAY HAVE BEEN VICTIMS; TO AMEND SECTION 45-33-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ENACT A DEFINITION OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION; TO AMEND SECTION 45-33-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT SEX OFFENDER REGISTRANTS WHOSE VICTIM WAS UNDER THE AGE OF 16 SUBMIT TO A POLYGRAPH EXAM UPON SENTENCING OR RELEASE ON SUPERVISION; TO AMEND SECTION 45-33-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT SEX OFFENDER REGISTRANTS WHOSE VICTIM WAS UNDER THE AGE OF 16 SUBMIT TO AN ANNUAL POLYGRAPH EXAM AS PART OF THE REREGISTRATION PROCESS; TO AMEND SECTION 45-33-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE PUNISHMENT FOR VIOLATION OF THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION CHAPTER; 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 10 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 SenateJan 10 to Feb 4 · stopped25 days

Judiciary, Division BJan 10 to Feb 4 · stopped25 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 Senate Jan 10 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published