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2014 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2649

Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend date of repeal to July 1, 2018.

Became law as Chapter 316, Laws of 2014, signed March 12, 2014, 51 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 47-5-701, 47-5-703, 47-5-705, 47-5-707, 47-5-709, 47-5-711, 47-5-713, 47-5-715, 47-5-717, 47-5-719, 47-5-721, 47-5-723, 47-5-725, 47-5-727 AND 47-5-729, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATE THE PRISON OVERCROWDING EMERGENCY POWERS ACT; TO REENACT AND AMEND SECTION 47-5-731, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE REPEAL DATE ON THE PRISON OVERCROWDING EMERGENCY POWERS ACT; 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 12, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 1122 days

CorrectionsJan 20 to Jan 3010 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Feb 2716 days

CorrectionsFeb 15 to Feb 194 days

With the GovernorFeb 27 to Mar 1213 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 20 โ€“ Feb 11

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

In the House of Representatives Feb 12 โ€“ Feb 27

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Corrections
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Passed the House

To the Governor Feb 28 โ€“ Mar 12

  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 11 actions, as published