MS SB2561 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Failed on February 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-02-04 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Provide A Procedure For The Issuance Of Racial And Ethnic Impact Statements That Examine How Proposed Legislation Or Proposed Ballot Measures Will Affect Certain Populations; To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Public Safety's Office Of Public Safety Planning, In Consultation With The Mississippi Department Of Corrections, To Prepare And Provide These Impact Statements; To Amend Section 23-17-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Racial/impact statements; authorize issuance of when proposed legislation may affect criminal offender populations.

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-04SenateDied In Committee
2014-01-20SenateReferred To Corrections;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

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