l9n/ Mississippi

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 631

Law enforcement; allow off-duty use of official vehicles while performing security services in off-duty hours.

Became law as Chapter 473, Laws of 2021, signed April 19, 2021, 91 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 17-25-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE OFF-DUTY USE OF MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY POLICE VEHICLES BY CERTAIN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ENGAGING IN PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT IN OFF-DUTY HOURS; TO PROVIDE THAT USE MUST BE APPROVED BY THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY WHOSE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED; TO REQUIRE THE PERSON OR ENTITY HIRING THE OFFICER TO NAME THE EMPLOYING JURISDICTION AS A NAMED INSURED ON ITS LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICIES; TO PROHIBIT USE OF THE OFFICIAL VEHICLE WHERE THE PERSON OR ENTITY REFUSES TO ENDORSE, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE EMPLOYING JURISDICTION; TO AMEND SECTION 21-19-49, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; 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

1 co-sponsor

De'Keither A. Stamps

Its course

January 18 to April 19, 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 action23 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 922 days

Judiciary AJan 18 to Jan 2810 days

In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 423 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 17 to Mar 213 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 4 to Apr 128 days

With the GovernorApr 1 to Apr 1918 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 9

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 4

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 Jan 18 – Feb 9

  1. Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Jan 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 9Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 11Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Mar 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 4Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 4 – Apr 1

  1. Mar 4Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Mar 11Reconsidered in the Senate
  3. Passed the Senate as amended
  4. Mar 12Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  5. Mar 17Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  6. Mar 22Conferees named in the House: Cockerham, Bell (21st) and Clark
  7. Mar 23Conferees named in the Senate: Fillingane, England and McCaughn
  8. Mar 28Conference report filed in the Senate
  9. Conference report filed in the House
  10. Mar 29Conference report adopted in the House
  11. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  12. Apr 1Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 1 – Apr 19

  1. Apr 1Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 19Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 9AmendedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 9Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 17Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  7. Mar 2Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 4AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 4Passed As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 4Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  11. Mar 11ReconsideredSenate
  12. Mar 11Passed As AmendedSenate
  13. Mar 12Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  14. Mar 17Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 22Conferees Named Cockerham,Bell (21st),ClarkHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 23Conferees Named Fillingane,England,McCaughnSenate
  17. Mar 28Conference Report FiledSenate
  18. Mar 28Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  19. Mar 29Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  20. Mar 29Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  21. Apr 1Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  22. Apr 1Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  23. Apr 19Approved by GovernorGovernor