Became law as Chapter 538, Laws of 2023, signed April 20, 2023, 101 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2101
Criminal law; revise crimes of fleeing a law enforcement officer and carjacking.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-9-72, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM TERM OF IMPRISONMENT FOR THE CRIME OF FLEEING OR ELUDING A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER IN A MOTOR VEHICLE; TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM TERM OF IMPRISONMENT FOR THE CRIMES OF CARJACKING AND ARMED CARJACKING; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MINIMUM TERMS IMPOSED UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL NOT BE REDUCED OR SUSPENDED; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEFENDANT SHALL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR ELECTRONIC MONITORING, HOUSE ARREST OR INTENSIVE SUPERVISION; 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
3 co-sponsors
Its course
January 9 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 action24 actions on 16 days
In the SenateJan 9 to Feb 931 days
Judiciary, Division BJan 9 to Jan 2617 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 9 to Mar 827 days
Judiciary BFeb 14 to Feb 2814 days
Back in the SenateMar 8 to Apr 427 days
With the GovernorApr 4 to Apr 2016 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 9
House of Representatives floor 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 Senate Jan 9 – Feb 9
- Jan 9Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
- Jan 26Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 9Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
In the House of Representatives Feb 9 – Mar 8
- Feb 9Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
- Feb 10Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
- Feb 14Sent to the House
- Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
- Feb 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 7Read the third time in the House
- Mar 8Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 9 – Apr 4
- Mar 9Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 14Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 17Conferees named in the Senate: Fillingane, England and Barnett
- Mar 21Conferees named in the House: Bain, Horan and Porter
- Mar 27Conference report filed in the House
- Conference report filed in the Senate
- Mar 28Conference report adopted in the House
- Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Apr 4Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Apr 4 – Apr 20
- Apr 4Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Apr 20Approved by the Governor
All 24 actions, as published
- Jan 9Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Jan 26Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 9Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 9AmendedSenate
- Feb 9Passed As AmendedSenate
- Feb 9Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
- Feb 10Motion to Reconsider TabledSenate
- Feb 14Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 14Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 7Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 9Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Mar 17Conferees Named Fillingane,England,BarnettSenate
- Mar 21Conferees Named Bain,Horan,PorterHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Conference Report FiledSenate
- Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Apr 4Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Apr 4Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 20Approved by GovernorGovernor