l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 795

Shoplifting; require to calculate the total price of all shoplifting items for fine.

Became law as Chapter 537, Laws of 2023, signed April 20, 2023, 94 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-23-93, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE HOW THE FINES FOR THE CRIME OF SHOPLIFTING ARE CALCULATED; TO REQUIRE THAT FINES BE BASED ON TOTAL PRICE OF ALL SHOPLIFTED ITEMS; 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

Its course

January 16 to April 20, 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 action20 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 924 days

Judiciary BJan 16 to Jan 3014 days

In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 827 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 14 to Feb 2814 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to Mar 3123 days

With the GovernorMar 31 to Apr 2020 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 8

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 16 – Feb 9

  1. Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Jan 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 8Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 9Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 10 – Mar 8

  1. Feb 10Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 14Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Feb 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 8Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 9 – Mar 31

  1. Mar 9Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 14Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 21Conferees named in the House: Bain, Owen and McCarty
  4. Mar 22Conferees named in the Senate: Fillingane, Suber and Hill
  5. Mar 27Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 28Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 20

  1. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 20Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 30Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 8Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 9PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 10Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 14Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  7. Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 8AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 8Passed As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 9Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  11. Mar 14Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 21Conferees Named Bain,Owen,McCartyHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 22Conferees Named Fillingane,Suber,HillSenate
  14. Mar 27Conference Report FiledSenate
  15. Mar 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  17. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  18. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  19. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  20. Apr 20Approved by GovernorGovernor