l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 863

MS Crime Victims' Bill of Rights; revise to expand for sexual assault victims.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on March 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 99-51-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXPAND THE RIGHTS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS BY CONFORMING THEM TO FEDERAL STOP GRANT FUND REQUIREMENTS; 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

January 16 to March 4, 2025, 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 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 1227 days

Judiciary BJan 16 to Jan 3014 days

In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 4 · stopped20 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 17 to Mar 4 · stopped15 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Jan 16 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Jan 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 12Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 17 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 17Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Mar 4Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 30Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 12Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 12PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 17Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 17Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  7. Mar 4Died In CommitteeSenate