Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 601
Witness Protection Program; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE A WITNESS PROTECTION PROGRAM IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF THE WITNESS PROTECTION BOARD; TO REQUIRE WITNESS PROTECTION AGREEMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-41-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY EXCLUSION OF WITNESS PROTECTION FROM PUBLIC MEETINGS; 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 19 to February 3, 2015, 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
Judiciary BJan 19 to Jan 2910 days
AppropriationsJan 29 to Feb 3 · stopped5 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 19 – Feb 3
- Jan 19Referred to the House committees on Judiciary B and on Appropriations
- Jan 29Reported as a committee substitute from JB to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Judiciary B;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Jan 29DR - TSDPCS: JB To APHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives