l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 624

Mississippi Civil Rights Act; enact.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE "THE MISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS ACT"; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE RIGHT FOR PERSONS TO BE FREE FROM DISCRIMINATION IS A CIVIL RIGHT; TO PROVIDE REMEDIES FOR PERSONS DISCRIMINATED AGAINST; 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

Robert E. Huddleston

Its course

February 8 to February 23, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days

Judiciary AFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 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 – Feb 23

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published