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2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2551

Department of Marine Resources, Office of Marine Patrol; cooperate with federal law enforcement.

Became law as Chapter 497, Laws of 2023, signed April 17, 2023, 91 days after it was filed.

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.

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.

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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

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Ports and Marine Resources
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Mar 1

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Marine Resources
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 2 – Mar 31

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Moran, England and Thompson
  4. Conferees named in the House: Ladner, Felsher and Crawford
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 17

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published