l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2651

Trespass to hunt, fish, shoot or trap; revise offense description, and impose penalties and fees.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on April 2, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-79, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DESCRIPTION OF THE OFFENSE OF TRESPASSING TO HUNT, FISH, SHOOT OR TRAP; TO SUBSTITUTE THE REQUIREMENT OF THE OFFENDER'S KNOWLEDGE OF THE TRESPASS FOR THE REQUIREMENT OF A PRIOR WARNING NOT TO TRESPASS; TO CLASSIFY VIOLATIONS AS MISDEMEANORS PUNISHABLE AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 97-17-93 FOR WILLFUL OR MALICIOUS TRESPASS; TO IMPOSE OTHER PENALTIES AND ADMINISTRATIVE FEES FOR VIOLATIONS; 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

2 co-sponsors

Jeff Tate, Michael McLendon

Its course

February 19 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 action9 actions on 7 days

In the SenateFeb 19 to Mar 1424 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksFeb 19 to Feb 2910 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 29 to Mar 44 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 14 to Apr 2 · stopped19 days

Judiciary AMar 19 to Apr 2 · stopped14 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 14

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 Feb 19 – Mar 14

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks and on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Reported as a committee substitute from WI to JB in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  4. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  5. Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Mar 18 – Apr 2

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 9 actions, as published