Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2640
Camping on public property and sidewalks; preempt local ordinances authorizing.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 17-25-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PREEMPT ANY LOCAL ORDINANCE THAT WOULD LEGALIZE CAMPING ON STREETS, ROADS AND SIDEWALKS OR ANY OTHER PUBLIC PROPERTY; TO AMEND SECTION 97-35-23 AND 97-35-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE PROHIBITION ON CAMPING ON PUBLIC SIDEWALKS; 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
5 co-sponsors
Joseph M. Seymour, Philip Moran, Jeremy England, Neil S. Whaley, Chuck Younger
Its course
February 17 to March 3, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days
Judiciary, Division AFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 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 Feb 17 – Mar 3
- Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 17Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate