Proposed Mississippi Firearm Legislation HB854
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearm discharge; increase penalties when discharged on public streets.
Description: An Act To Amend Section 97-15-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Penalties For Discharge Of A Firearm And Include Areas Zoned As Residential; And For Related Purposes.
Session: 2021 Regular Session
Last Action: Died In Committee
Last Action Date: February 2, 2021
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
10 sponsors: Debra Gibbs (D); Gregory Holloway (D); Christopher Bell (D); William Brown (D); Ronnie Crudup (N); Stephanie Foster (D); Hester Jackson-McCray (D); Rufus Straughter (D); Percy Watson (D); Shanda Yates (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 8% (10 of 122)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 2, 2021 | Died In Committee |
| House | Jan 18, 2021 | Referred To Judiciary B |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 20, 2021 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
