l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 1581

Firearms; clarify that courtroom includes a judge's chamber, witness room and jury room.

Became law as Chapter 313, Laws of 2019, signed March 15, 2019, 53 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-37-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT COURTROOM INCLUDES A JUDGE'S CHAMBER, WITNESS ROOM AND JURY ROOM, FOR PURPOSES OF CONCEALED CARRY; 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

3 co-sponsors

Jason White, Kathy Sykes, John G. Faulkner

Its course

January 21 to March 15, 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 action15 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 1323 days

Judiciary BJan 21 to Feb 515 days

In the SenateFeb 13 to Mar 621 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 26 to Mar 57 days

With the GovernorMar 6 to Mar 159 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 13

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 21 โ€“ Feb 13

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 13 โ€“ Mar 6

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Baria, Cockerham and Bailey)
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  5. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 7 โ€“ Mar 15

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published