l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 869

Giglio letter; require prosecutors to give law enforcement officers an opportunity to be heard before sending.

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 REQUIRE A PROSECUTOR TO GIVE NOTICE TO A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER BEFORE SENDING A GIGLIO LETTER OR PLACING THE OFFICER'S NAME ON A GIGLIO LIST; TO DEFINE THE TERMS "GIGLIO LETTER" AND "GIGLIO LIST"; TO REQUIRE THE PROSECUTOR TO GIVE THE OFFICER AN OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW MATERIALS AND MEET WITH THE PROSECUTOR BEFORE THE GIGLIO LETTER IS SENT; TO AUTHORIZE AN OFFICER TO APPEAL A PROSECUTOR'S DECISION TO SEND A GIGLIO LETTER TO THE CIRCUIT COURT IN WHICH THE OFFICER RESIDES FOR A DE NOVO REVIEW; 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 2 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 RepresentativesFeb 2 to Mar 633 days

Judiciary BFeb 2 to Feb 2927 days

In the SenateMar 6 to Apr 2 · stopped27 days

Judiciary, Division BMar 19 to Apr 2 · stopped14 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 2 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 2Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Feb 29Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 6Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 8 – Apr 2

  1. Mar 8Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 19Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Apr 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 2Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 29Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 6Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 6PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 19Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  7. Apr 2Died In CommitteeSenate