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2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2022

Juvenile offenders and district attorneys; revise provisions related to.

Became law as Chapter 526, Laws of 2024, signed May 13, 2024, 119 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 97-3-21 AND 99-19-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE ALTERNATIVE SENTENCING OPTIONS FOR JUVENILE OFFENDERS IN COMPLIANCE WITH UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT HOLDINGS IN THE CASES OF MILLER V. ALABAMA AND ROPER V. SIMMONS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-31-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR RECUSAL BY ATTORNEYS FOR PURPOSES OF IMPANELING A GRAND JURY; 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 Senate

Its course

January 15 to May 13, 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 15 days

In the SenateJan 15 to Mar 1257 days

Judiciary, Division BJan 15 to Feb 2036 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 12 to Apr 322 days

Judiciary BMar 18 to Mar 279 days

Back in the SenateApr 3 to May 633 days

With the GovernorMay 6 to May 137 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 3

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 15 – Mar 12

  1. Jan 15Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Feb 20Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 12Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 13 – Apr 3

  1. Mar 13Sent to the House
  2. Mar 18Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  3. Mar 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Apr 3Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Apr 4 – May 6

  1. Apr 4Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Apr 10Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Apr 12Conferees named in the Senate: Fillingane, Sparks and Wiggins
  4. Apr 15Conferees named in the House: Horan, Owen and Hall
  5. Apr 29Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. May 1Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. May 6Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor May 6 – May 13

  1. May 6Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. May 13Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 15Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  2. Feb 20Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Mar 12Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Mar 12PassedSenate
  5. Mar 13Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Mar 18Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 27Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 3AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 3Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Apr 4Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 10Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  12. Apr 12Conferees Named Fillingane,Sparks,WigginsSenate
  13. Apr 15Conferees Named Horan,Owen,HallHouse of Representatives
  14. Apr 29Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  15. Apr 29Conference Report FiledSenate
  16. May 1Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  17. May 1Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  18. May 6Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  19. May 6Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  20. May 13Approved by GovernorGovernor