l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2156

Human trafficking; clarify offenses against children.

Sent to the Governor on March 25, 2016, and did not become law. The 2016 session has ended.

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 Senate

1 co-sponsor

Dennis DeBar, Jr.

Its course

February 5 to April 1, 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 10 days

In the SenateFeb 5 to Feb 2419 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 5 to Feb 1611 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 24 to Mar 2530 days

Judiciary BMar 16 to Mar 226 days

With the GovernorMar 25 to Apr 1 · stopped7 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 25

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 5 – Feb 24

  1. Feb 5Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Feb 16Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 24Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 25 – Mar 25

  1. Feb 25Sent to the House
  2. Mar 16Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  3. Mar 22Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 23Read the third time in the House
  5. Mar 25Point of order raised in the House
  6. Set aside in the House until the chair rules on the point of order
  7. Amended in the House
  8. Passed the House as amended

To the Governor Mar 28 – Apr 1

  1. Mar 28Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Gipson and Hood)
  2. Apr 1Died on the calendar in the House
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Feb 5Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  2. Feb 16Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 24PassedSenate
  4. Feb 25Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Mar 16Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 22Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 23Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 25Point of Order RaisedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 25Set Aside-Pend Ruling of ChairHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 25AmendedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 25Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 28Motion to Reconsider Entered (Gipson, Hood)House of Representatives
  13. Apr 1Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives