l9n/ Mississippi

2021 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2260

Public official corruption; authorize prosecution by Attorney General upon request of the State Auditor.

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

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-5-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO PROSECUTE PUBLIC OFFICIAL CORRUPTION CASES UPON THE OFFICIAL REQUEST BY THE STATE AUDITOR; TO AMEND SECTION 7-5-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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

2 co-sponsors

Jeremy England, Tyler McCaughn

Its course

January 12 to March 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the SenateJan 12 to Feb 1029 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 12 to Feb 120 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 2 · stopped20 days

Judiciary AFeb 24 to Mar 2 · stopped6 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 12 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 12Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Feb 1Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 10Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 11Sent to the House
  2. Feb 24Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Mar 2Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 12Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  2. Feb 1Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 10Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 10PassedSenate
  5. Feb 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 24Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives