l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 658

Felony conviction expungements; revise number that one may be eligible for.

Veto sustained in the House, on August 24, 2020.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 99-19-71, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE NUMBER OF FELONY CONVICTIONS ELIGIBLE FOR EXPUNGEMENT; 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

2 co-sponsors

Kabir Karriem, Otis Anthony

Its course

February 6 to August 24, 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 action23 actions on 18 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Mar 1134 days

Judiciary BFeb 6 to Mar 326 days

In the SenateMar 11 to Jun 1697 days

Judiciary, Division BMay 11 to May 2716 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 16 to Jul 115 days

With the GovernorJul 1 to Jul 87 days

After the vetoJul 8 to Aug 2447 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 11

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 16

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 Feb 6 – Mar 11

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

In the Senate Mar 13 – Jun 16

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

Back in the House of Representatives Jun 17 – Jul 1

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: Bain, Sanford and Owen
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Wiggins, DeBar and England
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Jul 2 – Jul 8

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Vetoed by the Governor

After the veto Aug 10 – Aug 24

  1. Veto referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Governor's veto allowed to stand in the House
  3. Veto sustained in the House
All 23 actions, as published