Committees · 2020 Regular Session
Judiciary B
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2020 Regular Session.
Bills sent234
10% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out28%
65 of 234; 169 stopped in committee
Time in committee10 days
most between 6 and 23 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
2026286 bills
reported 41% · typically 8 days, most 6–14 · 0 amendments · 24 members
2025267 bills
reported 27% · typically 13 days, most 5–19 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2024303 bills
reported 31% · typically 15 days, most 9–21 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2023244 bills
reported 31% · typically 14 days, most 10–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2022256 bills
reported 28% · typically 12 days, most 8–19 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2021233 bills
reported 29% · typically 9 days, most 2–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2020234 bills
reported 28% · typically 10 days, most 6–23 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2019205 bills
reported 24% · typically 14 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2018205 bills
reported 21% · typically 11 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2017194 bills
reported 21% · typically 10 days, most 3–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2016201 bills
reported 18% · typically 10 days, most 3–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2015284 bills
reported 28% · typically 10 days, most 5–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2014207 bills
reported 23% · typically 13 days, most 6–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2013242 bills
reported 24% · typically 13 days, most 10–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2012232 bills
reported 34% · typically 13 days, most 8–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2011172 bills
reported 38% · typically 10 days, most 6–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2010153 bills
reported 41% · typically 10 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2009159 bills
reported 33% · typically 10 days, most 7–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2008212 bills
reported 40% · typically 14 days, most 10–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2020 Regular Session, newest first.
234 bills
Senate Bill 2920 · Restore suffrage to Robert Warren.
Sent June 25, 2020 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3032 · Suffrage for Marty Langley.
Sent June 25, 2020 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3045 · Suffrage; Azalean Jones Rogers.
Sent June 25, 2020 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1780 · Suffrage; restore to Dexter Foster of Lee County.
Sent June 23, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 101 days
House Bill 1771 · Suffrage; restore to Matthew Henry McBride of Tallahatchie County.
Sent June 11, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 113 days
Senate Bill 2596 · Alcoholic beverages; revise penalties for sale to minors.
Sent June 9, 2020 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2112 · Criminal history; enact "Ban-the-Box Act."
Sent June 4, 2020 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2550 · DUI; nonadjudication of a first offense for CDL holder who was not operating a commercial vehicle.
Sent June 4, 2020 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2759 · Fresh Start Act of 2019; revise applicability of.
Sent June 4, 2020 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2123 · "Mississippi Correctional Safety and Rehabilitation Act of 2020"; enact.
Sent June 3, 2020 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 2464 · Trusty and earned-time programs; change eligibility to participate in.
Sent June 3, 2020 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1733 · Suffrage; restore to Randy Beckham of Simpson County.
Sent May 29, 2020 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
Senate Bill 2225 · Disabled veteran with service-connected disability; clarify procedure for concealed weapons permit.
Sent May 29, 2020 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1668 · Suffrage; restore to Kentrell Liddell of Oktibbeha County.
Sent May 26, 2020 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1669 · Suffrage; restore to Catina Taylor of Marshall County.
Sent May 26, 2020 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1670 · Suffrage; restore to Buren Wayne Whitt of Chickasaw County.
Sent May 26, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 129 days
House Bill 1671 · Suffrage; restore to Cassandra M. Jamison of Tunica County.
Sent May 26, 2020 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1672 · Suffrage; restore to Frankie Lee Davis of Tunica County.
Sent May 26, 2020 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1673 · Suffrage; restore to Antonio Simpson of Tunica County.
Sent May 26, 2020 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1674 · Suffrage; restore to Kamal Karriem, Jr. of Lowndes County.
Sent May 26, 2020 · Reported out after 23 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
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House Bill 1677 · Suffrage; restore to Anthony Leroy Wallace of Harrison County.
Sent May 26, 2020 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
Senate Bill 2061 · Arrest warrant; opportunity for probable cause hearing before issuance.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Reported out after 69 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2123 · "Mississippi Correctional Safety and Rehabilitation Act of 2020"; enact.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Reported out after 69 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 2420 · Public official corruption; prosecution by Attorney General upon request of the State Auditor.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 76 days
Senate Bill 2459 · Gang act; revise.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 76 days
Senate Bill 2527 · Intervention courts; technical corrections.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Reported out after 76 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2596 · Alcoholic beverages; revise penalties for sale to minors.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Reported out after 76 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2658 · Domesticated dogs and cats; revise offense of abuse of.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Reported out after 76 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2680 · County sheriffs; revise recordkeeping requirements for meals served to prisoners.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Reported out after 69 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2693 · DNA samples; collected from person arrested for any felony and provide for destruction of samples only upon expungement request.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 76 days
Senate Bill 2744 · Tribal identification cards; recognize as legal means of personal identification.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Reported out after 69 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2009 · Sex offenders; future contact with victim prohibited (Carly's Law).
Sent March 13, 2020 · Reported out after 88 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2872 · Critical infrastructure; define crimes of impeding and trespassing against.
Sent March 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 88 days
House Bill 1149 · DUI; revise time period for fourth offense.
Sent March 4, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 943 · Terroristic threats; revise provisions regulating.
Sent March 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 838 · Driver's license; require Department of Public Safety to allow official identifying document of MDOC to suffice for.
Sent February 26, 2020 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1407 · Alternative nicotine products; regulate.
Sent February 26, 2020 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1408 · Transparency and accountability; establish additional reporting requirements with regard to seized property.
Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 373 · Conditional medical release; prohibit offenders convicted of capital murder from receiving.
Sent February 19, 2020 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1114 · Interstate compact on human trafficking; authorize state of Mississippi to enter into.
Sent February 19, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 13 days
House Bill 1116 · Interstate compact; authorize State of Mississippi to enter with other southern states to ban Internet pornography in the state.
Sent February 19, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 13 days
House Bill 1120 · Interstate Compact; authorize State of Mississippi to enter into with other southern states for purpose of prohibiting obscene advertisement on social media.
Sent February 19, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 13 days
House Bill 1085 · Public intoxication; include controlled substance as intoxication.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1113 · Electronic tracking devices; prohibit tracking of another person's vehicle.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1118 · Alternative nicotine products; require to be labeled.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1119 · Obscene materials or performanies; include the use of Internet social media websites in the offense of distributing.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1122 · Habitual offenders; revise regulations for.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1126 · Child abuse reports; expand list of mandatory reporters.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1135 · Law enforcement; allow off-duty use of official vehicles while performing security services in off-duty hours.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1148 · Period of probation ordered by the court; increase from 5 years to 10 years.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1149 · DUI; revise time period for fourth offense.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1158 · Prostitution; clarify that mistake of age is not a defense.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1179 · Statute of Limitations; remove for crimes against children.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1180 · Concealed firearm license; clarify prohibition for mentally incompetent.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1182 · Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training; revise membership of.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1215 · Firearms; prohibit state agencies from creating restrictions for possession of.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1216 · Firearms; prohibit officials from adding requirements for licensed concealed firearm holders.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1217 · Firearms; prohibit cities and counties from adding restrictions.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1238 · Hate crimes; revise delineation of victim.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1243 · Critical infrastructure; define crimes of impeding and trespassing against.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1250 · Fresh Start Act; revise certain portions of and authorize practice of medicine of dentistry after certain expungement.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1253 · State Fire Academy; designate as an authorized medical first responder training program.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1275 · The public defender oversight council; establish.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1282 · Right to vote; restore to veterans who committed nonviolent disqualifying crimes upon completing the sentencing requirements.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1293 · Window air conditioner; exclude from regulation of scrap-metal sales.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1295 · The "Life Equality Act"; create to prohibit abortion based on certain factors.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1316 · Enhanced penalties; repeal for certain crimes.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1317 · Sentencing judge; authorize to set date to revisit sentencing of nonviolent offenders.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1325 · Littering; revise penalties for.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1349 · Criminal offense; revise definition of second or subsequent offense.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1350 · Post-conviction relief; authorize successive application when new state law would have adversely affected outcome.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1351 · Reckless driving; presume when serious bodily injury or death occurs.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1363 · Knives; revise those restricted in possession by a felon.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1364 · Escape; increase penalties upon conviction from a maximum of 5 years to a maximum of 10 years.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1385 · The Sexual Assault Survivors' DNA Bill of Rights; create.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1386 · Advocate Confidentiality Law; establish procedures for disclosure.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1394 · Part-time law enforcement officer; revise definition of to allow for increased pay if governing authority determines circumstances necessitate.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1398 · Seizure and forfeiture; prohibit waiver of forfeiture and revise standard of proof.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1401 · Habitual offenders; provide a 10 year period for separate crimes.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1407 · Alternative nicotine products; regulate.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1413 · Female genital mutilation; create crime of.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1428 · Carly's Law; prohibit sex offenders from future contact with victims.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1443 · Deadly weapons; revise penalties for carrying concealed.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1444 · Youth possession of a firearm; revise penalties for.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1445 · Firearms; revise elements for crime of possession of a stolen firearm.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1448 · Alternative nicotine products; include as tobacco product and increase age to 21.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1450 · Foreign judgment; authorize courts to consider due process and fraud issues.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1477 · Retired law enforcement officers; expand authority to carry concealed firearm.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1482 · Registry, person committing offense against peace officer; create to include offenses including terrorism.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1483 · Intimate visual material; make unlawful disclosure or promotion of a crime.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1486 · Tobacco products; prohibit wholesalers from directly selling the products to retailers.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1500 · Board on law enforcement officer standards and training; authorize to consider certain military training when determining qualification of applicant.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1507 · Habitual Offenders; classify for crimes of violence.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1550 · The Anti-Genital Mutilation of Females Act; create.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1553 · Auxiliary and reserve officers, retired; allow to retain issued badge and carry concealed weapon without a permit.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1554 · Embezzlement; revise the list of excluded crimes for expungement.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1559 · Human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation; provide services for victims through approved services.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1565 · Mississippi Dog and Cat Protection Law; revise certain provisions and increase penalties.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1573 · MS Law Enforcement Officers' Training Academy; name firing range as the "Lieutenant Colonel Pat Cronin Firing Range."
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 853 · Part-time law enforcement officer; revise definition to include any person working less than 30 hours per week as.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 873 · Right to vote; restore automatically once a person has completed all sentencing requirements.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 874 · County Prosecuting Attorney; require written consent of district attorney before presenting a mater to the grand jury.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 879 · Law enforcement officers; allow to contest and undergo second test before termination or suspension without pay after failed urine test.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 906 · Nonviolent offenders; authorize reduction of sentences for passage of end-of-course subject area tests by offenders.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 908 · Voting rights; restore upon satisfaction of all the sentencing requirements of a conviction.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 909 · Felony expunction; revise age to obtain to conform to revisions.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 928 · Bail procedures; revise.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 942 · Voyeurism; revise penalty for offense of.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 943 · Terroristic threats; revise provisions regulating.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 944 · Interlocutory appeal; authorize for criminal prosecutors.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 945 · Sexual battery; remove statute of limitations for prosecution of crime of.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 957 · Part-time law enforcement officers; revise salary threshold determination.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 963 · Officer-involved death; require investigation and appointment of special prosecutor.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 966 · Special Prosecutor; create procedure when DA is absent or unable to perform his or her duties.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 974 · Disenfranchising crimes; clarify those that qualify as.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 978 · Hazing; increase penalties for.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 986 · Fresh Start Act; revised certain portions of.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 987 · Expungement; remove certain types of embezzlement from list of excluded crimes.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 998 · Seized property; authorize defendant to request determination on whether forfeiture is unconstitutionally excessive.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1014 · Expungement; authorize for all nonviolent crimes after five years.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1018 · Church Protection Act; revise how a church is required to maintain reords of its security team.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1022 · Habitual Offender Law; exclude drug and nonviolent offenders from.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1023 · Expungement; authorize for completion of drug court.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1024 · Habitual offender; revise penalties for.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1037 · Mississippi Dangerous Dog Control Act; create to establish misdemeanor offense of failure to control a dangerous dog.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1054 · Firearm; authorize a permanent license for.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1062 · Expungement; revise list of eligible crimes.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1068 · Seizure and forfeiture; require conviction and establish procedures in relation to certain criminal offenses.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 779 · Right to vote; restore automatically to certain persons who have completed all sentencing requirements.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 782 · Certificate of rehabilitation; authorize those convicted in another state to apply for a.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 783 · DUI; revise violations of.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 788 · Review Board for Officer-Involved Deaths; create.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 790 · Officer-involved deaths; require investigation by Mississippi Bureau of Investigations.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 814 · Attorney General; authorize concurrent jurisdiction with State Auditor for official corruption cases.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 816 · The Mississippi Gang Act; rename as and revise provisions regarding.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 838 · Driver's license; require Department of Public Safety to allow official identifying document of MDOC to suffice for.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 839 · Domestic violence; prohibit those convicted of from carrying weapons.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 724 · Expungement; allow court granting a certificate of rehabilitation to also grant an.
Sent February 10, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 732 · Reimbursement for law enforcement training expenses; revise years officer must have been employed at previous entity before new hiring entity is responsible for.
Sent February 10, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 734 · Suffrage; restore to certain veterans who were honorably discharged or released.
Sent February 10, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 735 · Right to vote; restore to people who committed nonviolent disqualifying crimes upon meeting certain requirements.
Sent February 10, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 746 · The Jessica Marie Lofton Act; create the crime of selling, transferring or marketing adulterated human urine for sample chemical tests.
Sent February 10, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 748 · Law enforcement officers; require to input missing person cases into National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NAMUS).
Sent February 10, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 761 · Unnatural intercourse law; revise to remove "mankind" from.
Sent February 10, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 762 · Firearms silencers; increase penalties for the sale or possession of.
Sent February 10, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 763 · Human Trafficking; clarify felony classification.
Sent February 10, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 620 · Voting rights; restore upon satisfaction of all the sentencing requirements of a conviction.
Sent February 6, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 627 · The MS Human Life Protection Act; create.
Sent February 6, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 637 · Theft of street, road or highway signs; provide penalties for.
Sent February 6, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 641 · Firearms; clarify licensing procedures for.
Sent February 6, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 658 · Felony conviction expungements; revise number that one may be eligible for.
Sent February 6, 2020 · Reported out after 26 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
House Bill 677 · Indecent assault; create crime of.
Sent February 6, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 702 · Stun gun; remove the term from the prohibited firearms category.
Sent February 6, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 706 · Firearms Protection Act; create.
Sent February 6, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 544 · DUI suspension; clarify when the 120 day suspensions begins.
Sent February 5, 2020 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 552 · Voting rights; restore to all felons upon satisfying all of the sentencing requirements of the conviction.
Sent February 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 558 · Utility worker; include the killing of as capital murder.
Sent February 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 562 · Shoplifting; revise penalty thresholds.
Sent February 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 563 · Stolen property; create crime for the sale of and require refund to purchaser of, under certain conditions.
Sent February 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 570 · Radar; authorize sheriffs and deputies, in counties with a popluation of at leat 100,000 on county roads outside municipal boundaries.
Sent February 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 573 · Deputy sheriffs; remove requirement to be qualified elector of the state.
Sent February 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 575 · Law enforcement; require pursuit policy of alleged crime perpetrator.
Sent February 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 577 · Intentional injury to pregnant woman; revise penalties.
Sent February 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 599 · Intervention courts; require a magistrate in each judicial district for.
Sent February 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 491 · Texting while driving; make a misdemeanor when not using voice-operated or hands-free device.
Sent February 4, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 497 · Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol; increase salaries of sworn officers by $10,000.00.
Sent February 4, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 498 · Revocation hearing for probationer; provide probationer shall have the right to counsel for such hearing.
Sent February 4, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 518 · Crimes; create for unauthorized use of minor's name and social security number as dependent on income tax return.
Sent February 4, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 413 · Sheriffs; revise information maintained on prisoner meal logs.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 416 · Expungement; authorize up to three felony convictions to be expunged after 15 years.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 422 · County prosecutor; authorize to represent clients outside the county.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 423 · Habitual offenders; exclude nonviolent from penalties.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 428 · First time drug offenders; authorize the circuit judge to require participation in a workforce development program.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 429 · Nonadjudication and pretrial intervention; authorize completion of workforce training as a condition that the court may impose.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 432 · Mississippi Traumatic Brain Injury Victims Fund; create and fund through school bus overtaking violations assessment.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 435 · Parental Rights of Rapists; terminate for children conceived of rape.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 436 · Littering; increase fines for.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 451 · Concealed knives; remove penalty for carry of.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 458 · Right to vote; restore automatically once a person has completed all sentencing requirements.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 469 · Court reporters; require at felony preliminary hearings.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 470 · Marijuana possession; revise simple possession of 30 grams or less as a civil fine.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 476 · Firearms; authorize concealed carry without a permit during emergency evacuations.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 478 · Court-ordered restitution, certain; require payment of victim first before court costs/fines are disbursed to court.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 479 · Firearms; prohibit discharge near petroleum.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 383 · Copper materials; prohibit transactions between certain sellers and scrap metal dealers and other purchases.
Sent January 31, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 385 · Firearms; require removal of for any person determined to be mentally ill.
Sent January 31, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 387 · Public schools; clarify authority of local law enforcement agencies to prevent and investigate crimes on property of.
Sent January 31, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 393 · Law enforcement officers; require to input missing person cases into National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NAMUS).
Sent January 31, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 402 · Photograph identification; require for persons 12 years of age or older.
Sent January 31, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 285 · Tobacco; prohibit sale of candy or food product that mimics.
Sent January 28, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 35 days
House Bill 286 · DUI; revise license suspension for test refusal if licensee pleads guilty.
Sent January 28, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 35 days
House Bill 301 · Marijuana possession; provide civil penalty for.
Sent January 28, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 35 days
House Bill 303 · Firearms licensed; require proof of mental health evaluation.
Sent January 28, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 35 days
House Bill 305 · Victims of crimes; authorize to choose the prosecutor of choice.
Sent January 28, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 35 days
House Bill 309 · Law enforcement; require to provide mental health evaluation within 24 hours of arrest and establish training standards.
Sent January 28, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 35 days
House Bill 311 · Circuit and county courts; authorize to obtain certain mental health records for bond/sentencing hearings.
Sent January 28, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 35 days
House Bill 319 · Motor vehicle reporting laws; clarify.
Sent January 28, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 35 days
House Bill 330 · Hypodermic syringes or needles; unlawful to sell, obtain, purchase or possess as a direct consumer without a written prescription.
Sent January 28, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 35 days
House Bill 176 · Expungement; authorize for persons who have received an executive pardon.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 179 · HIV crimes; increase penalties for intentional exposure or contact with blood or seminal fluid.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 211 · Chancery court; require to order certain persons held pending mental evaluation.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 213 · Electronic communication service provider; prohibit disclosure of information concerning certain subpoenas and search warrants.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 217 · Open container of alcohol; create offense for.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Reported out after 24 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 227 · Right to vote; restore automatically once a person has been released from the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 235 · Identity theft; establish procedure for victim to have debt forgiven and credit reports purged.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 239 · Public records; exempt the booking information of certain mentally ill patients from.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 240 · Indecent assault; create the crime of.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 241 · Sexting by minors; provide as a delinquent act.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Reported out after 36 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 248 · Interrogations; require all to be conducted by law enforcement to be recorded.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 252 · Expungement; authorize automatically for first-time offenders.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 255 · Implied consent; revise suspension period during appeals for refusal to submit to chemical test.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 259 · Criminal investigators; add two to the 21st Circuit Court District.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 272 · Dog and Cat abuse; conform reporting to FBI guidelines.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 22 · First-degree murder; include unlawful distribution of controlled substances, when the distribution is proximate cause of death.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Reported out after 39 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 49 · Alternative Nicotine Vaping; regulate with penalties for sale to persons under 21 years of age.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 50 · Right to vote; restore automatically once a person has completed all sentencing requirements.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 64 · Traffic ticket quotas; prohibit state and local agencies from establishing.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 72 · Post-conviction relief; authorize successive application if state law changes.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 81 · Body-worn cameras; prohibit law enforcement from recreating past activities with.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 97 · Sell of urine; prohibit and prescribe criminal penalties for violation of.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 106 · Driver's license; authorize issuance of hardship license to persons who have their licenses suspended as a result of being out of compliance with order for support.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 111 · Statute of limitations; remove for crimes against children.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 124 · Nonadjudication of criminal case; includes crimes listed as crimes of violence under Section 97-3-2 for felonies.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Reported out after 39 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 125 · Law enforcement flag; prescribe design of and authorize law enforcement agencies to display and fly.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 126 · DUI; clarify eligibility for nonadjudication of those holding a commercial driver's license.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 135 · Domestic abuse court program; establish.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 138 · Purchase of automatic weapon; place certain restrictions on.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 146 · Department of Human Services; authorize to use additional methods of communication to send notices relating to child support.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 157 · Vulnerable person; revise elements for misdemeanors and felonies related to abuse of.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 158 · The Sexual Assault Response For College Students Act; create.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Reported out after 39 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 160 · Expungement; authorize for certain convictions of embezzlement after 14 years.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 163 · Expungement; remove embezzlement from list of nonexpungeable crimes.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 166 · Firearms possession; authorize for nonviolent felons in homes and cars.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 167 · Life jackets; increase minimum age of person required to wear on certain vessels.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days