l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2471

Cyberbullying; revise and clarify electronic communication offenses.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on March 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REVISE AND CLARIFY ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION OFFENSES; TO AMEND SECTION 97-29-45, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSE OF OBSCENE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION; TO AMEND SECTION 97-45-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSE OF CYBERSTALKING; TO AMEND SECTION 97-45-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSE OF CYBERBULLYING; 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 20 to March 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 1223 days

Judiciary, Division BJan 20 to Feb 415 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Mar 4 · stopped20 days

Judiciary BFeb 15 to Mar 4 · stopped17 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 12

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 20 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Feb 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 12Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 14 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 14Sent to the House
  2. Feb 15Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  3. Mar 4Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  2. Feb 4Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 12AmendedSenate
  4. Feb 12Passed As AmendedSenate
  5. Feb 14Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 15Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives