Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on March 22, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
House Bill 248
State vehicles; authorize DOC commissioner use of specified unmarked vehicles to prevent hindrance of official investigations.
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.
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
Revenue and Expenditure General BillsFeb 17 to Feb 236 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.
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 2
- Feb 8Referred to the House committees on Corrections and on Revenue and Expenditure General Bills
- Feb 17Reported as a committee substitute from CN to GB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 23Reported as a committee substitute from GB to CN in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 25Read the third time in the House
- Mar 2Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Passed the House
In the Senate Mar 3 – Mar 22
- Mar 3Sent to the Senate
- Mar 11Referred to the Senate committees on Corrections and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Mar 22Died in committee in the Senate
All 10 actions, as published
- Feb 8Referred To Corrections;Revenue and Expenditure General BillsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 17DR - TSDPCS: CN To GBHouse of Representatives
- Feb 23DR - TSDPCS: GB To CNHouse of Representatives
- Feb 23Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 2Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 2PassedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 11Referred To Corrections;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
- Mar 22Died In CommitteeSenate