l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 1075

Felony abuse of a vulnerable person; expand crime to include the willful infliction of severe mental anguish.

Became law as Chapter 368, Laws of 2019, signed March 21, 2019, 59 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-47-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE THE INTENTIONAL INFLICTION OF SEVERE MENTAL ANGUISH UPON A VULNERABLE PERSON AS A FELONY; 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

4 co-sponsors

David Baria, Orlando Paden, John W. Hines, Sr., John G. Faulkner

Its course

January 21 to March 21, 2019, 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 action14 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 1222 days

Judiciary BJan 21 to Feb 111 days

In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 1228 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 27 to Mar 56 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 12 to Mar 208 days

With the GovernorMar 20 to Mar 211 day

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 12

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 12

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 21 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Feb 1Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 12Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 14 – Mar 12

  1. Feb 14Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 27Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Mar 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 12Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 13 – Mar 20

  1. Mar 13Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 18Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Mar 20Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 20 – Mar 21

  1. Mar 20Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 21Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 1Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 12AmendedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 12Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 14Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 27Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  7. Mar 5Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 12AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 12Passed As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 13Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  11. Mar 18Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 20Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 20Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  14. Mar 21Approved by GovernorGovernor