Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.
2022 Regular Session
House Bill 442
Municipalities; prohibit from receiving certain funds if police department is defunded.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT MUNICIPALITIES FROM DEFUNDING POLICE DEPARTMENTS; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT IF A POLICY IS IMPLEMENTED OR ADOPTED BY A MUNICIPALITY TO DEFUND ITS POLICE DEPARTMENT, THEN THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE SHALL WITHHOLD TEN PERCENT OF THE SALES TAX REVENUE THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE PAYABLE TO THE MUNICIPALITY UNTIL SUCH TIME THE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES CERTAIN NOTICE THAT THE MUNICIPALITY NO LONGER IMPLEMENTS SUCH POLICY; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-75, 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.
Its course
January 5 to February 1, 2022, 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 5 to Feb 1 · stopped27 days
AppropriationsJan 5 to Feb 1 · stopped27 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 5 – Feb 1
- Jan 5Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
- Feb 1Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 5Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 1Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives