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 2277
Hate crimes; revise delineation of victim.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 99-19-301, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DELINEATION OF CLASSES OF VICTIMS TRIGGERING AN ENHANCED PENALTY FOR A HATE CRIME; TO AMEND SECTION 99-19-305, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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
5 co-sponsors
Kevin Blackwell, Derrick T. Simmons, Tammy Witherspoon, Nicole Boyd, Sarita Simmons
Its course
January 12 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 12 to Feb 2 · stopped21 days
Judiciary, Division BJan 12 to Feb 2 · stopped21 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 2
- Jan 12Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
- Feb 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 12Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeSenate