Became law as Chapter 497, Laws of 2023, signed April 17, 2023, 91 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2551
Department of Marine Resources, Office of Marine Patrol; cooperate with federal law enforcement.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-15-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE IN THE POLICE POWERS AND JURISDICTION OF THE ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES ALL FEDERAL LAWS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AND WATERS AND RESOURCES UNDER MANAGEMENT OF THE STATE; 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
5 co-sponsors
Joel R.Carter, Jr., Mike Thompson, Jeremy England, Scott DeLano, Robert L. Jackson
Its course
January 16 to April 17, 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 action19 actions on 16 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 722 days
Ports and Marine ResourcesJan 16 to Jan 3115 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Mar 122 days
Marine ResourcesFeb 13 to Feb 229 days
Back in the SenateMar 1 to Mar 3130 days
With the GovernorMar 31 to Apr 1717 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 1
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 – Feb 7
- Jan 16Referred to the Senate committee on Ports and Marine Resources
- Jan 31Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 7Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Mar 1
- Feb 8Sent to the House
- Feb 13Referred to the House committee on Marine Resources
- Feb 22Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 1Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 2 – Mar 31
- Mar 2Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 14Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 15Conferees named in the Senate: Moran, England and Thompson
- Mar 17Conferees named in the House: Ladner, Felsher and Crawford
- Mar 23Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Mar 25Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Mar 28Conference report adopted in the House
- Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 17
- Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Apr 17Approved by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Ports and Marine ResourcesSenate
- Jan 31Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 7PassedSenate
- Feb 8Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 13Referred To Marine ResourcesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 22Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 1AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 1Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 2Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Mar 15Conferees Named Moran,England,ThompsonSenate
- Mar 17Conferees Named Ladner,Felsher,CrawfordHouse of Representatives
- Mar 23Conference Report FiledSenate
- Mar 23Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 17Approved by GovernorGovernor