MS HB1697 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 12-6)
Status: Passed on April 20 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-20 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Authorize Municipalities, Counties, State Agencies, Boards Or Commissions, And Public Universities And Colleges To Adopt Policies Under Which They Are Authorized To Pay, For Up To 60 Days, The Full Regular Compensation Of Any Law Enforcement Officer, Firefighter Or Emergency Medical Technician Who Protects The Public Interest Of The Municipality Or County And Who Is Killed In The Line Of Duty; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Law enforcement and certain first responders killed in line of duty; authorize payment to family up to 30 days.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-10 - House - House Concurred in Amend From Senate (Y: 121 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-05 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-11 - House - House Passed (Y: 118 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-20 Approved by Governor
2024-04-12SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2024-04-12HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2024-04-10HouseConcurred in Amend From Senate
2024-04-08SenateReturned For Concurrence
2024-04-05SenatePassed As Amended
2024-04-05SenateAmended
2024-03-28SenateTitle Suff Do Pass As Amended
2024-03-22SenateReferred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
2024-03-12HouseTransmitted To Senate
2024-03-11HousePassed
2024-03-11HouseCommittee Substitute Adopted
2024-03-05HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2024-03-05HouseDR - TSDPCS: AP To SA
2024-02-29HouseDR - TSDPCS: SA To AP
2024-02-19HouseReferred To State Affairs;Appropriations A

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Bill Comments

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