Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2023
Criminal law; increase penalties for crimes of impersonating patrolman or law enforcement officer.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-3-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE CRIME OF IMPERSONATING A PATROLMAN SHALL BE A FELONY; TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM TERM OF IMPRISONMENT FOR THE CRIME OF IMPERSONATING A PATROLMAN; TO AMEND SECTION 97-7-44, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE CRIME OF IMPERSONATING A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER SHALL BE A FELONY; TO INCREASE THE PENALTY FOR IMPERSONATING A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER; TO REPEAL SECTION 97-7-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE OFFENSE OF IMPERSONATING STATE, COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES AND IS A DUPLICATIVE SECTION; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 16 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 SenateJan 16 to Mar 5 · stopped49 days
Judiciary, Division BJan 16 to Mar 5 · stopped49 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 Senate Jan 16 – Mar 5
- Jan 16Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
- Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate