Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 625
Law enforcement officers' sidearms; clarify retention of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-9-131, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY TO PROVIDE A RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OR HIS OR HER SPOUSE, IF SUCH OFFICER IS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY, THE SIDEARM WORN BY THE OFFICER; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 45-9-133, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES RETENTION OF SIDEARMS TO CERTAIN PERSONS EMPLOYED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 45-3-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES RETENTION OF SIDEARMS FOR CERTAIN PERSONS EMPLOYED BY THE MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY SAFETY PATROL OR AGENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI BUREAU OF NARCOTICS FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 25-31-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES RETENTION OF SIDEARMS FOR ANY DISTRICT ATTORNEY, LEGAL ASSISTANT TO A DISTRICT ATTORNEY OR CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR EMPLOYED BY A DISTRICT ATTORNEY WHO RETIRES UNDER THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 18 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 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 18 to Feb 2 · 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 House of Representatives Jan 18 – Feb 2
- Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives