l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1537

Sexual offense; provide immunity for reporting.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on April 2, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 97-31-55 AND 41-29-149.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE IMMUNITY FOR THOSE WHO REPORT SEXUAL ABUSE; 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 House of Representatives

Its course

February 19 to April 2, 2024, 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 House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Mar 1222 days

Judiciary BFeb 19 to Mar 515 days

In the SenateMar 12 to Apr 2 · stopped21 days

Judiciary, Division BMar 21 to Apr 2 · stopped12 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 House of Representatives Feb 19 – Mar 12

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

In the Senate Mar 13 – Apr 2

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published