Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2527

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Description: Sex offender registration; enact "Jessica's Law."

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/12 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A;Corrections
2 01/25 (S) DR - TSDPCS: JA To CR
3 01/31 (S) DR - TSDPCS: CR To JA
4 01/31 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
5 02/07 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
6 02/07 (S) Amended
7 02/07 (S) Passed As Amended
8 02/09 (S) Transmitted To House
9 02/10 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
10 02/23 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
11 03/07 (H) Amended
12 03/07 (H) Passed As Amended
13 03/09 (H) Returned For Concurrence
14 03/16 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
15 03/20 (S) Conferees Named Ross,Doxey,Nunnelee
16 03/21 (H) Conferees Named Smith (27th),McBride,Cockerham
17 03/27 (S) Conference Report Filed
18 03/27 (H) Conference Report Filed
19 03/28 (S) Conference Report Adopted
20 03/29 (H) Recommitted For Further Conf
21 03/29 (S) Reconsidered
22 03/29 (S) Recommitted For Further Conf
23 03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
24 03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
25 03/30 (S) Conference Report Adopted
26 03/30 (H) Conference Report Adopted
27 04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
28 04/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
29 04/24 Approved by Governor

Amendments/Conference Report:

Adopted [S] Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)   
Adopted [H] Committee Amendment No 1   
Adopted [H] Amendment No 1 to Committee Amendment No 1   
Adopted [H] Amendment No 2 to Committee Amendment No 1   
   
[H] Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2527   

Conference Report
Conference Report # 2

Background Information:

Effective date** See Text
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number566

Senate Committees:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Ross

Additional Authors: Browning, Burton, Carmichael, Chaney, Clarke, Cuevas, Davis, Dearing, Doxey, Flowers, Gordon, Hewes, Hyde-Smith, King, Kirby, Lee (35th), Lee (47th), Little, Mettetal, Moffatt, Morgan, Nunnelee, Pickering, Robertson, White, Wilemon, Jackson (15th)

Code Sections: A 045-0033-0025, A 045-0033-0033, A 045-0033-0047, A 047-0007-0035, A 047-0007-0037

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE SECTION 99-19-84, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE ELECTRONIC MONITORING OF SEX OFFENDERS PLACED ON PROBATION; TO AMEND SECTION 45-33-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM SEX OFFENDERS WHO ARE REQUIRED TO REGISTER; TO PROHIBIT REGISTERED SEX OFFENDERS FROM LIVING WITHIN 1,500 FEET OF A SCHOOL OR DAY CARE CENTER; TO AMEND SECTION 45-33-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE THE CRIME OF CONSPIRING WITH A SEX OFFENDER TO ELUDE REGISTRATION AND OF PROVIDING FALSE REGISTRATION INFORMATION; TO AMEND SECTION 45-33-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE SHOWINGS OF FACT WHEN PETITIONING THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR RELIEF FROM THE DUTY TO REGISTER AND TO EXPAND LIST OF OFFENDERS SUBJECT TO LIFETIME REGISTRATION; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE A SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY CHECK BEFORE PLACING AN OFFENDER ON PROBATION; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ENACT CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS ON THE IMPOSITION OF BAIL FOR PERSONS WHO ARE REQUIRED TO REGISTER AS SEX OFFENDERS; TO REQUIRE SEX OFFENDERS EMPLOYED IN POSITIONS OF CLOSE CONTACT WITH CHILDREN TO NOTIFY THEIR EMPLOYER OF THEIR SEX OFFENDER STATUS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 06/13/06 at 13:51.

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