l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2122

Bribery of a public official; increase statute of limitations to 5 years.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary 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 99-1-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR THE CRIME OF BRIBERY OF A PUBLIC OFFICIAL TO FIVE (5) YEARS TO MIRROR THE FEDERAL STATUTE; 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

3 co-sponsors

Jenifer B. Branning, Angela Burks Hill, Joseph M. Seymour

Its course

January 9 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 SenateJan 9 to Feb 123 days

Judiciary, Division BJan 9 to Jan 2516 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to Feb 28 · stopped27 days

Judiciary BFeb 7 to Feb 28 · stopped21 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 9 – Feb 1

  1. Jan 9Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Jan 25Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 1Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 2 – Feb 28

  1. Feb 2Sent to the House
  2. Feb 7Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  3. Feb 28Died in committee in the House
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 9Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  2. Jan 25Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 1PassedSenate
  4. Feb 2Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 7Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 28Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives