Mississippi Senate Bill 2594 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 2 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-03-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 45-33-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Definitions; To Amend Section 45-33-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Registration Under The Act; To Amend Section 45-33-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Number Of Days Within Which Registration Is Required; To Create New Section 45-33-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Registration Of An Offender Housed At A Shelter During A Natural Disaster Or Other Emergency; To Amend Section 45-33-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Responsibility Of A Registrant To Update Registration Information; To Amend Section 45-33-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Notification Of Other Law Enforcement Agencies; To Amend Section 45-33-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalty For Violations; To Amend Section 45-33-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Responsibility Of A Registrant To Update Registration Information; To Amend Section 45-33-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Notification Given To Other Interested Parties; To Amend Section 45-33-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Registration Duties Of A Court Under The Act; To Amend Section 45-33-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Three-tier Classification Of Offenses To Correlate With The Length Of Time During Which Continuing Registration Is Required; To Amend Section 45-33-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Department's Responsibility To Maintain A Website And Provide Public Notice; To Amend Section 47-7-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.

Sex offender registration; revise to comply with federal mandates.

Sen. Bob Dearing [D]

Sen. Gray Tollison [D]

2010-02-10 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-03-02		Died In Committee
2010-02-17		Referred To Judiciary B
2010-02-15		Transmitted To House
2010-02-10		Passed As Amended
2010-02-10		Amended
2010-02-02		Title Suff Do Pass
2010-01-14		Referred To Judiciary, Division B

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2594.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2010/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2594IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2010/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2594PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/votes/senate/0370059.pdf