Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2031
Child support; award children of deceased victim of aggravated DUI.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE A NEW SECTION WITHIN TITLE 63, CHAPTER 11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A DEFENDANT CONVICTED OF AGGRAVATED DUI WHERE THE DECEASED VICTIM OF THE OFFENSE WAS THE PARENT OF A MINOR CHILD SHALL PAY RESTITUTION IN THE FORM OF CHILD SUPPORT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COURT SHALL DETERMINE AN AMOUNT THAT IS REASONABLE AFTER CONSIDERED CERTAIN FACTORS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISBURSEMENT OF THE SUPPORT TO THE CHILD'S PARENT OR GUARDIAN; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DEFENDANT'S INABILITY TO PAY DURING INCARCERATION; TO PROVIDE THAT CHILD SUPPORT PAYMENTS SHALL CONTINUE UNTIL PAID IN FULL WITHOUT REGARD TO THE AGE OF THE CHILD; TO PROVIDE THAT A CHILD SUPPORT ORDER UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL BE OFFSET BY A SUBSEQUENT CIVIL JUDGMENT ENTERED AGAINST THE DEFENDANT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MINOR CHILD; 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 AJan 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 A
- Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate