l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2448

Mississippi Private Investigation Regulatory Act; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency 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 PRIVATE INVESTIGATION REGULATORY ACT; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR SUCH ACT; TO PROVIDE ALL PERSONS ACTING AS PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS BE LICENSED; TO CREATE THE PRIVATE INVESTIGATION BOARD; TO PROVIDE FOR MEMBERSHIP AND TERMS OF THE MEMBERS OF SUCH BOARD; TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD IS A QUASI-JUDICIAL BODY; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI PRIVATE INVESTIGATION BOARD FUND; TO PROHIBIT UNLICENSED PERSONS FROM ACTING AS PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS; TO PROVIDE THE CRITERIA FOR OBTAINING A PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR'S LICENSE; TO GRANDFATHER-IN CERTAIN PERSONS OPERATING AS PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS AS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS UNDER THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE THE BOARD TO CREATE PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR LICENSES; TO REQUIRE A PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR TO HAVE SUCH LICENSE WHILE WORKING AS AN INVESTIGATOR; TO PROVIDE FEES FOR SUCH LICENSE; TO PROVIDE FINES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO EXCLUDE CERTAIN PERSONS FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO CREATE THE DIVISION OF INVESTIGATION AS THE BOARD'S OFFICIAL INVESTIGATIVE AGENCY; 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 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 SenateFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 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 Senate Feb 8 – Feb 23

  1. Feb 8Referred to the Senate committees on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency and on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Feb 23Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Feb 8Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency;Judiciary, Division ASenate
  2. Feb 23Died In CommitteeSenate