Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2197
Youth court judges; strengthen powers and revise penalties for minors possessing weapons.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-37-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PENALTIES FOR CARRYING OF CONCEALED WEAPONS; TO AMEND SECTION 97-37-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE POSSESSION OF A HANDGUN BY A MINOR; TO AMEND SECTION 97-37-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSE OF CARRYING OR POSSESSION OF CERTAIN WEAPONS BY STUDENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 97-37-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSE OF POSSESSION OF STOLEN FIREARMS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-151, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE JURISDICTION OF THE YOUTH COURT OVER CERTAIN JUVENILES WHO COMMIT AN OFFENSE THAT WOULD BE A FELONY IF COMMITTED BY AN ADULT; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-605, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE DISPOSITION ALTERNATIVES IN CERTAIN DELINQUENCY CASES; 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 5, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 15 to Feb 5 · stopped21 days
Judiciary, Division AJan 15 to Feb 5 · stopped21 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 Jan 15 – Feb 5
- Jan 15Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Feb 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 15Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Feb 5Died In CommitteeSenate