Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Corrections Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 500
Parole and correction officers; clarify certain immunity for those employed by Department of Corrections.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 11-46-1 AND 11-46-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AND THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS IS IMMUNE FROM LIABILITY WHEN PAROLE AND CORRECTION OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS LEAVE THEIR EMPLOYMENT TO WORK A SECOND JOB IN THE FIELD OF LAW ENFORCEMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 11-46-5, 11-46-7, 11-46-9 AND 11-46-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 13 to January 31, 2017, 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 RepresentativesJan 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 days
CorrectionsJan 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 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 Jan 13 – Jan 31
- Jan 13Referred to the House committee on Corrections
- Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 13Referred To CorrectionsHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives