MS HB912 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 31-5)
Status: Passed on April 13 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-13 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 31-5)
Status: Passed on April 13 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-13 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Provide That A Firearm Suppressor Manufactured And Remaining In The State Of Mississippi Is Not Subject To Federal Laws And Regulations Governing Firearm Suppressors; To Prohibit State And Local Governmental Authorities From Enforcing Federal Regulations On Suppressors Made In Mississippi; To Require State Funding To Be Withheld From Any Governmental Entity That Adopts A Rule Or Policy Enforcing The Federal Laws Governing Firearm Suppressors; To Require The Dismissal Of Charges Of Illegally Carrying A Muffler Or Silencer Which Are Pending On July 1, 2023; To Amend Sections 11-1-67 And 97-37-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Repeal Section 97-37-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Misdemeanor Offense Of Making, Manufacturing, Selling Or Possessing A Device That Will Muffle The Report Of A Firearm By A Person Not Authorized To Do Such Under Federal Law; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Firearm suppressors; authorizing manufacture and possession in Mississippi and prohibit enforcement of federal laws governing.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-03-28 - Senate - Senate Conference Report Adopted (Y: 38 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-28 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 87 N: 26 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-08 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 38 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-09 - House - House Passed (Y: 86 N: 29 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-28 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 87 N: 26 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-08 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 38 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-09 - House - House Passed (Y: 86 N: 29 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-13 | Approved by Governor | |
| 2023-04-03 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2023-03-31 | House | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2023-03-28 | Senate | Conference Report Adopted |
| 2023-03-28 | House | Conference Report Adopted |
| 2023-03-27 | Senate | Conference Report Filed |
| 2023-03-27 | House | Conference Report Filed |
| 2023-03-22 | Senate | Conferees Named Fillingane,McCaughn,Thompson |
| 2023-03-21 | House | Conferees Named Bain,Barnett,Owen |
| 2023-03-14 | House | Decline to Concur/Invite Conf |
| 2023-03-09 | Senate | Returned For Concurrence |
| 2023-03-08 | Senate | Passed As Amended |
| 2023-03-08 | Senate | Amended |
| 2023-02-28 | Senate | Title Suff Do Pass As Amended |
| 2023-02-14 | Senate | Referred To Judiciary, Division B |
| 2023-02-10 | House | Transmitted To Senate |
| 2023-02-09 | House | Passed |
| 2023-02-08 | House | Point of Order Withdrawn |
| 2023-02-08 | House | Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair |
| 2023-02-08 | House | Point of Order Raised |
| 2023-02-08 | House | Committee Substitute Adopted |
| 2023-01-26 | House | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub |
| 2023-01-16 | House | Referred To Judiciary B |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | 67 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 97 | 37 | 1 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 97 | 37 | 31 | Repealed Code | See Bill Text |
