l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2132

Witness Protection Program; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on March 22, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE A WITNESS PROTECTION PROGRAM IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF THE WITNESS PROTECTION BOARD; TO REQUIRE WITNESS PROTECTION AGREEMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-41-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE EXCLUSION OF WITNESS PROTECTION AGREEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC RECORD; 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

February 1 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 action8 actions on 6 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Mar 129 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 1 to Feb 2322 days

AppropriationsFeb 23 to Feb 230 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 1 to Mar 22 · stopped21 days

Judiciary BMar 16 to Mar 22 · stopped6 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate 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 Senate Feb 1 – Mar 1

  1. Feb 1Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division A and on Appropriations
  2. Feb 23Reported from JA to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 1Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Mar 3 – Mar 22

  1. Mar 3Sent to the House
  2. Mar 16Referred to the House committees on Judiciary B and on Appropriations
  3. Mar 22Died in committee in the House
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Feb 1Referred To Judiciary, Division A;AppropriationsSenate
  2. Feb 23DR - TSDP: JA To APSenate
  3. Feb 23Title Suff Do PassSenate
  4. Mar 1AmendedSenate
  5. Mar 1Passed As AmendedSenate
  6. Mar 3Transmitted To HouseSenate
  7. Mar 16Referred To Judiciary B;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 22Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives