l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 1413

Child abuse; provide that a trafficked child is an abused child.

Became law as Chapter 362, Laws of 2016, signed April 6, 2016, 58 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-105, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A TRAFFICKED CHILD IS AN ABUSED CHILD; TO AMEND SECTION 45-33-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PROMOTING OR PROCURING PROSTITUTION OF A CHILD ARE REGISTRABLE OFFENSES; TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-54.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE COERCION; TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-54.4, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS; 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

3 co-sponsors

Timmy Ladner, Kimberly L. Campbell, Carolyn Crawford

Its course

February 8 to April 6, 2016, 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 action13 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 122 days

Judiciary BFeb 8 to Feb 2214 days

In the SenateMar 1 to Mar 2423 days

Judiciary, Division AMar 11 to Mar 176 days

With the GovernorMar 24 to Apr 613 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 1

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 Feb 8 – Mar 1

  1. Feb 8Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Feb 22Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 25Read the third time in the House
  4. Mar 1Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Mar 3 – Mar 24

  1. Mar 3Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 11Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Mar 17Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 24Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 28 – Apr 6

  1. Mar 28Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Apr 6Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Feb 8Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 22Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 25Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 1AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 1Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 3Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 11Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  8. Mar 17Title Suff Do PassSenate
  9. Mar 24PassedSenate
  10. Mar 28Returned For EnrollingSenate
  11. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  12. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  13. Apr 6Approved by GovernorGovernor