Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
House Bill 778
Assault weapons; prohibit sale of to any person under age 21 years.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OR GIVING OF ASSAULT WEAPONS TO ANY PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE; TO AMEND SECTION 97-37-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PROHIBITION REGARDING FIREARMS; TO AMEND SECTION 45-9-53 AND 45-9-57, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE PROVISIONS OF LAW THAT REGULATE LOCAL ORDINANCES REGARDING FIREARMS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 45-9-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THE PROCESS FOR CONCEALED CARRY LICENSES; 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 31 to March 5, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 31 to Mar 5 · stopped34 days
Judiciary BJan 31 to Mar 5 · stopped34 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 Jan 31 – Mar 5
- Jan 31Referred to the House committees on Judiciary B and on Constitution
- Mar 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 31Referred To Judiciary B;ConstitutionHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives