l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 374

Wiretapping; authorize state and local law enforcement to use for human trafficking.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on February 28, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-501, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF DIRECTOR TO INCLUDE THE HEAD OF ANY STATE OR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-505, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXPAND THE PURPOSES OF WIRETAPPING TO INCLUDE HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN; TO AMEND SECTIONS 41-29-507, 41-29-509, 41-29-513, 41-29-527 AND 41-29-536, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REGULATE WIRETAPPING PROCEDURES, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTIONS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 41-29-529, 41-29-531, 41-29-533, 41-29-535, 41-29-519, 41-29-521, 41-29-523, 41-29-525, 41-29-517, 41-29-515 AND 41-29-511, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR WIRETAPPING PROCEDURES, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; 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 House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

De'Keither A. Stamps

Its course

January 10 to February 28, 2023, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 10 to Feb 829 days

Judiciary BJan 10 to Jan 2414 days

In the SenateFeb 8 to Feb 28 · stopped20 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 14 to Feb 28 · stopped14 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 10 – Feb 8

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 9 – Feb 28

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published