l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 516

Conservation officer; decrease minimum years of law enforcement experience required to be appointed a.

Became law as Chapter 345, Laws of 2023, signed March 10, 2023, 56 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-1-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DECREASE THE MINIMUM YEARS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO BE APPOINTED A CONSERVATION OFFICER FROM FIVE YEARS TO TWO YEARS; 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

2 co-sponsors

Ken Morgan, Carl Mickens

Its course

January 13 to March 10, 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 action11 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Jan 196 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksJan 13 to Jan 185 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Mar 242 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 14 to Feb 2814 days

With the GovernorMar 2 to Mar 108 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 13 โ€“ Jan 19

  1. Referred to the House committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Jan 20 โ€“ Mar 2

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 6 โ€“ Mar 10

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published