MS HB786 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 30-2)
Status: Passed on April 15 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-15 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create The "mississippi Church Protection Act"; To Amend Section 45-9-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 97-37-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The List Of Defenses For A Person Indicted Or Charged For A Violation Of The Provision Of Law Regulating The Use Of Firearms; To Amend Section 97-3-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Killing A Person While Acting As A Participant Of A Church Or Place Of Worship Security Team Is Justifiable Homicide; To Prohibit Enforcement Of Unconstitutional Federal Rules And Orders; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

"Mississippi Church Protection Act"; create.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-05 - House - House Concurred in Amend From Senate (Y: 85 N: 35 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-29 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 36 N: 14 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-17 - House - House Passed (Y: 86 N: 32 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-15 Approved by Governor
2016-04-11SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2016-04-11HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2016-04-05HouseConcurred in Amend From Senate
2016-03-31SenateReturned For Concurrence
2016-03-31SenateMotion to Reconsider Tabled
2016-03-29SenateMotion to Reconsider Entered
2016-03-29SenatePassed As Amended
2016-03-29SenateAmended
2016-03-17SenateTitle Suff Do Pass As Amended
2016-03-11SenateReferred To Judiciary, Division A
2016-02-19HouseTransmitted To Senate
2016-02-17HousePassed
2016-02-17HouseCommittee Substitute Adopted
2016-02-11HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2016-02-08HouseReferred To Judiciary B

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Bill Comments

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