l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 248

State vehicles; authorize DOC commissioner use of specified unmarked vehicles to prevent hindrance of official investigations.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on March 22, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-1-87, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS THE USE OF SPECIFIED UNMARKED VEHICLES WHERE SUCH IDENTIFYING MARKS MAY HINDER OFFICIAL INVESTIGATIONS; TO REVISE THE NUMBER OF VEHICLES THAT MAY BE OWNED OR LEASED BY THE DEPARTMENT TO BE USED BY ITS COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION OFFICERS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL FURNISH TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AUDIT CERTAIN INFORMATION RELATED TO THE VEHICLES, SUCH AS THE MANUFACTURER'S SERIAL NUMBER OF THE VEHICLE, AS WELL AS REASONS FOR THE NECESSITY FOR SUCH VEHICLES TO BE UNMARKED; 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

1 co-sponsor

Jeff Hale

Its course

February 8 to March 22, 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 action10 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 223 days

CorrectionsFeb 8 to Feb 179 days

CorrectionsFeb 23 to Feb 230 days

In the SenateMar 2 to Mar 22 · stopped20 days

CorrectionsMar 11 to Mar 22 · stopped11 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 House of Representatives Feb 8 – Mar 2

  1. Referred to the House committees on Corrections and on Revenue and Expenditure General Bills
  2. Reported as a committee substitute from CN to GB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported as a committee substitute from GB to CN in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Read the third time in the House
  6. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  7. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 3 – Mar 22

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Corrections and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 10 actions, as published