l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 649

Department of Marine Resources Enforcement Officers' Reserve Unit; revise provisions regulating.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ports and Marine Resources Committee on June 9, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-15-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT MEMBERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' RESERVE UNIT SHALL SERVE WITHOUT PAY AND WITHOUT CERTAIN BENEFITS; TO AUTHORIZE ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO PROTECT CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES RELATED TO HOMELAND SECURITY THREATS; TO REMOVE THE PROHIBITION AGAINST A MEMBER OF THE RESERVE ALSO BEING A MEMBER OF ANY POLICE, AUXILIARY POLICE, CIVIL DEFENSE, OR PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE RESERVE SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SHALL BE UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE CHIEF OF MARINE PATROL OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE; 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

1 co-sponsor

Kevin Felsher

Its course

February 6 to June 9, 2020, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Mar 1134 days

Marine ResourcesFeb 6 to Mar 326 days

In the SenateMar 11 to Jun 9 · stopped90 days

Ports and Marine ResourcesMay 12 to Jun 9 · stopped28 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 House of Representatives Feb 6 – Mar 11

  1. Feb 6Referred to the House committee on Marine Resources
  2. Mar 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 11Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 12 – Jun 9

  1. Mar 12Sent to the Senate
  2. May 12Referred to the Senate committees on Ports and Marine Resources and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Jun 9Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Feb 6Referred To Marine ResourcesHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 11PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. May 12Referred To Ports and Marine Resources;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  6. Jun 9Died In CommitteeSenate