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2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2159

Crime Lab; rename "Mississippi Forensics Laboratory" and extend Bureau of Narcotics' authority to advertise forfeitures online.

Became law as Chapter 452, Laws of 2015, signed April 20, 2015, 101 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 19-21-105, 41-61-57, 41-61-63, 41-61-77, 45-1-2, 45-1-25, 45-1-29, 45-1-31, 45-33-23, 45-33-35, 45-33-37, 57-21-9, 63-11-5, 63-11-8, 63-11-13, 63-11-19, 63-11-32, 63-11-47 AND 99-39-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO IDENTIFY THE STATE'S PRIMARY CRIMINAL EXAMINATION, RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS LABORATORY DESIGNED FOR THE DETECTION AND INVESTIGATION OF CRIME AS THE MISSISSIPPI FORENSICS LABORATORY; TO AMEND SECTION 99-49-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AS AMENDED BY HOUSE BILL NO. 257, 2015 REGULAR SESSION, TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-176, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE ADVERTISING FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY UNDER THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 2, CHAPTER 484, LAWS OF 2013, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 5, CHAPTER 501, LAWS OF 2014, TO EXTEND THE REPEAL DATE ON SECTION 41-29-176; 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 9 to April 20, 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 action23 actions on 18 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Feb 628 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 9 to Jan 2920 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Mar 1133 days

Judiciary BFeb 26 to Mar 35 days

Back in the SenateMar 11 to Apr 828 days

With the GovernorApr 8 to Apr 2012 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 11

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 9 – Feb 6

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 10 – Mar 11

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Read the third time in the House
  5. Amended in the House
  6. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 12 – Apr 8

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Byrd, Gipson and Campbell)
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  4. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  5. Conferees named in the Senate: Hopson, Clarke and Longwitz
  6. Conferees named in the House: Gipson, Campbell and White
  7. Conference report filed in the Senate
  8. Conference report filed in the House
  9. Conference report adopted in the House
  10. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  11. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 8 – Apr 20

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published