Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on February 10, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.
2022 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2247
Sex offenders; prohibit employment as first responders without DPS approval.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-33-26, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT PERSONS REQUIRED TO REGISTER AS A SEX OFFENDER FROM BEING EMPLOYED AS A FIRST RESPONDER WITHOUT ADVANCE APPROVAL FROM THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY; TO DEFINE THE TERM "FIRST RESPONDER"; 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 17 to February 10, 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 10 · stopped24 days
Judiciary, Division BJan 17 to Feb 115 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 17 – Feb 10
- Jan 17Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
- Feb 1Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 10Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Feb 1Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 10Died On CalendarSenate