l9n/ Mississippi

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 204

Mississippi Dangerous Dog Control Act; create to establish misdemeanor offense of failure to control a dangerous dog.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI DANGEROUS DOG CONTROL ACT; TO DEFINE "DANGEROUS DOG" AND OTHER TERMS USED IN THIS ACT; TO ESTABLISH EXCEPTIONS TO WHEN A DOG MAY BE DEEMED TO BE DANGEROUS; TO CREATE THE MISDEMEANOR OFFENSE OF FAILURE TO CONTROL A DANGEROUS DOG; TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; 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

Its course

January 15 to February 2, 2021, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 2 · stopped18 days

Judiciary BJan 15 to Feb 2 · stopped18 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 Jan 15 – Feb 2

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published