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2019 Regular Session

Senate Concurrent Resolution 551

Constitution of 1890; insert "Marsy's Law" to give victims certain rights in the criminal justice system.

Died in committee in the Senate, on February 5, 2019.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890 TO INSERT SECTION 26B AS "MARSY'S LAW" TO AFFORD VICTIMS MEANINGFUL RIGHTS IN THE CRIMINAL AND JUSTICE SYSTEM IN MISSISSIPPI; 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

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 21 – Feb 5

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Rules
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published