Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2234
County jail census data; facilitate availability of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-1-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO IMPLEMENT UNIFORM REPORTING STANDARDS FOR JAIL CENSUS DATA BY COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENTS AND TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN A CENTRALIZED DATABASE FOR STORING THIS DATA; TO AMEND SECTIONS 19-25-63 AND 47-1-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT JAIL DOCKETS KEPT BY COUNTY SHERIFFS COMPLY WITH UNIFORM REPORTING STANDARDS IN ORDER TO PROMOTE COMPLIANCE WITH RULE 8 OF THE MISSISSIPPI RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE; TO AUTHORIZE THE CREATION OF AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO PROMOTE TRANSPARENCY BY FACILITATING THE AVAILABILITY OF COMPARABLE AND UNIFORM COUNTY JAIL CENSUS DATA; 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
Its course
January 11 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 SenateJan 11 to Feb 2 · stopped22 days
Judiciary, Division BJan 11 to Feb 2 · stopped22 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 Jan 11 – Feb 2
- Jan 11Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division B and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Feb 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 11Referred To Judiciary, Division B;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeSenate