l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2420

Public Funds Offender Registry; create.

Became law as Chapter 381, Laws of 2023, signed March 14, 2023, 57 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE A PUBLIC REGISTRY OF OFFENDERS WHOSE CRIMES INVOLVED THE EMBEZZLEMENT OR MISAPPROPRIATION OF PUBLIC FUNDS; TO DEFINE TERMS; TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO CREATE A REGISTRY OF OFFENDERS; TO REQUIRE RESPONSIBLE AGENCIES TO FORWARD CERTAIN INFORMATION TO THE DEPARTMENT; TO REQUIRE OFFENDERS TO REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN A PRESCRIBED TIMEFRAME; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO PROMULGATE RULES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 25-1-113, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FROM HIRING PERSONS ON THE REGISTRY FOR CERTAIN POSITIONS; 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

Its course

January 16 to March 14, 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 action13 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 318 days

Judiciary, Division BJan 16 to Jan 259 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 3 to Mar 732 days

Judiciary BFeb 13 to Feb 2310 days

With the GovernorMar 7 to Mar 147 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 3

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 16 โ€“ Feb 3

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Tabled in the Senate, subject to being called up again
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 8 โ€“ Mar 7

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

To the Governor Mar 8 โ€“ Mar 14

  1. Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published