Became law as Chapter 456, Laws of 2020, signed July 8, 2020, 152 days after it was filed.
2020 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2279
State offenders serving sentences in county jails; extend repealer on.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 47-5-901 THROUGH 47-5-909, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH STATE OFFENDERS MAY SERVE SENTENCES IN COUNTY JAILS; TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-911, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF REPEAL ON THOSE REENACTED CODE SECTIONS FROM JULY 1, 2020, TO JULY 1, 2024; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 7 to July 8, 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 action20 actions on 16 days
In the SenateFeb 7 to Mar 628 days
CorrectionsFeb 7 to Feb 2518 days
Judiciary, Division BFeb 25 to Mar 37 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Jun 1197 days
CorrectionsMar 25 to Jun 370 days
Back in the SenateJun 11 to Jul 221 days
With the GovernorJul 2 to Jul 86 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 11
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 Feb 7 – Mar 6
- Feb 7Referred to the Senate committees on Corrections and on Judiciary, Division B
- Feb 25Reported from CR to JB in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 6Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Mar 9 – Jun 11
- Mar 9Sent to the House
- Mar 25Referred to the House committee on Corrections
- Jun 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Jun 11Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Jun 12 – Jul 2
- Jun 12Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Jun 16Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Jun 23Conferees named in the Senate: Barnett, McCaughn and Sparks
- Jun 22Conferees named in the House: Horan, Bain and Roberson
- Jun 27Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Jun 29Conference report adopted in the House
- Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Jul 2Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Jul 2 – Jul 8
- Jul 2Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Jul 8Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
- Feb 7Referred To Corrections;Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Feb 25DR - TSDP: CR To JBSenate
- Mar 3Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Mar 6PassedSenate
- Mar 9Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Mar 25Referred To CorrectionsHouse of Representatives
- Jun 3Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Jun 11AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Jun 11Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Jun 12Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Jun 16Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Jun 23Conferees Named Barnett,McCaughn,SparksSenate
- Jun 22Conferees Named Horan,Bain,RobersonHouse of Representatives
- Jun 27Conference Report FiledSenate
- Jun 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Jun 29Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Jun 29Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Jul 2Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Jul 2Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Jul 8Approved by GovernorGovernor