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2024 Regular Session

House Bill 691

Mississippi Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training; revise composition of and provide with investigative authority.

Became law as Chapter 477, Laws of 2024, signed May 8, 2024, 100 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-6-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD ON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING FROM THIRTEEN TO NINE; TO AMEND SECTION 45-6-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE BOARD'S POWERS AND DUTIES TO INCLUDE INVESTIGATIVE AUTHORITY; TO AMEND SECTION 45-6-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE CONTINUING EDUCATION TRAINING FOR ALL STATE AGENCY, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AS WELL AS THE CHIEF OF POLICE AND POLICE OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY ANY PUBLIC TWO-YEAR OR FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY AND ANY EXTENSION THEREOF IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, AND THE PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 45-1-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY REFERENCE TO RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS; 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

3 co-sponsors

Jeffrey Hulum III, Bryant W. Clark, Zakiya Summers

Its course

January 29 to May 8, 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 action20 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 29 to Mar 1243 days

Judiciary BJan 29 to Mar 536 days

In the SenateMar 12 to Apr 928 days

Judiciary, Division BMar 21 to Apr 212 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 9 to May 122 days

With the GovernorMay 1 to May 87 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

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 29 – Mar 12

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 14 – Apr 9

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

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 12 – May 1

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: Horan, Shanks and Grady
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Fillingane, Sparks and Wiggins
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor May 1 – May 8

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published