l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 413

Dog bites; authorize payment for actual expenses for injuries caused by.

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

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A COURT TO AWARD REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT OF ACTUAL EXPENSES INCURRED AS A RESULT OF INJURIES CAUSED BY A DOG BITE; TO AMEND SECTION 97-41-16, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE DOG AND CAT PROTECTION LAW TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 97-41-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES LAW ENFORCEMENT TO KILL NEGLECTED DOGS, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT WHICH AUTHORIZES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 95-5-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ALLOWS AN OWNER OF POULTRY TO KILL A DOG THAT HAS HARMED ITS POULTRY OR LIVESTOCK, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-53-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES ANY SHERIFF TO KILL A DOG THAT IS RUNNING AT LARGE, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 21-19-9 AND 19-5-50, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZE MUNICIPALITIES TO REGULATE ANIMALS RUNNING AT LARGE, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; 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

January 22 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 22 to Mar 644 days

Judiciary BJan 22 to Feb 2938 days

In the SenateMar 6 to Apr 2 · stopped27 days

Judiciary, Division AMar 22 to Apr 2 · stopped11 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 6

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 Jan 22 – Mar 6

  1. Jan 22Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Feb 29Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 6Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Mar 11 – Apr 2

  1. Mar 11Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 22Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Apr 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 22Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 29Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 6AmendedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 6Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 22Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  7. Apr 2Died In CommitteeSenate