Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Youth and Family Affairs Committee on February 27, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2868
Delinquency of a minor; provide that those who cause minors to sell drugs or join gangs contribute to.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-5-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT KNOWING SOLICITATION OF A CHILD TO VIOLATE THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE LAW OR TO PARTICIPATE IN GANGS OR GANG-RELATED ACTIVITIES CONSTITUTES CONTRIBUTING TO THE DELINQUENCY OF A MINOR; TO AMEND SECTION 97-44-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE SHORT TITLE OF THE MISSISSIPPI STREETGANG ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 97-44-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 97-44-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE PENALTIES FOR CRIMINAL GANG ACTIVITY; TO CREATE SECTION 97-44-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RECODIFY THE EXISTING EVIDENTIARY STANDARDS FOR PROSECUTION UNDER THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF VIOLENT CRIME TO INCLUDE VIOLATIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI GANG ACT; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 15 to February 27, 2018, 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 action11 actions on 8 days
In the SenateJan 15 to Feb 723 days
Judiciary, Division BJan 15 to Jan 2510 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Feb 27 · stopped20 days
Judiciary BFeb 19 to Feb 223 days
Youth and Family AffairsFeb 22 to Feb 27 · stopped5 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentPending
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 Jan 15 – Feb 7
- Jan 15Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
- Jan 25Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 6Tabled in the Senate, subject to being called up again
- Feb 7Amendment failed in the Senate
- Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 7 – Feb 27
- Feb 7Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
- Feb 9Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
- Sent to the House
- Feb 19Referred to the House committees on Judiciary B and on Youth and Family Affairs
- Feb 22Reported as amended from JB to YF in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 27Died in committee in the House
All 11 actions, as published
- Jan 15Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Jan 25Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 6Tabled Subject To CallSenate
- Feb 7Amendment FailedSenate
- Feb 7PassedSenate
- Feb 7Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
- Feb 9Motion to Reconsider TabledSenate
- Feb 9Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 19Referred To Judiciary B;Youth and Family AffairsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 22DR - TSDPAA: JB To YFHouse of Representatives
- Feb 27Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives