Mississippi 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 2452 — Rapid DNA Task Force; establish within the Department of Public Safety.

Last action — Died On Calendar

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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9 added · 7 removed

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The updated version of Bill SB 2452 adds a new member to the task force, specifically a representative from the Mississippi Public Defenders Association. This change increases the task force’s membership from eight to nine members. This addition is important because it brings in perspectives from public defenders, which can enhance discussions and decisions related to legal representation and justice in Mississippi.

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SB2452 (As Introduced) - 2020 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
SB2452 (COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE) - 2020 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
Senator(s) Wiggins Senate Bill 2452 AN ACT TO CREATE A RAPID DNA TASK FORCE WITHIN THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO STUDY THE POTENTIAL USE OF RAPID DNA TO QUICKLY IDENTIFY AND APPREHEND CRIMINAL OFFENDERS AND REDUCE CRIME;
Senator(s) Wiggins Senate Bill 2452 (COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE) AN ACT TO CREATE A RAPID DNA TASK FORCE WITHIN THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO STUDY THE POTENTIAL USE OF RAPID DNA TO QUICKLY IDENTIFY AND APPREHEND CRIMINAL OFFENDERS AND REDUCE CRIME;
     (3)  The task force shall be composed of eight (8) members, as follows:
     (3)  The task force shall be composed of nine (9) members, as follows:
          (g)  A member of the Senate appointed by the Lieutenant Governor;
          (g)  A representative of the Mississippi Public Defenders Association, designated by the association;
          (h)  A member of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker.
          (h)  A member of the Senate appointed by the Lieutenant Governor;
          (i)  A member of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker.
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Action History

  1. Died On Calendar

  2. Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub

  3. DR - TSDPCS: JB To AP

  4. Referred To Judiciary, Division B;Appropriations

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on

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Not signed on (174)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2452?
SB 2452 is sponsored by Brice Wiggins (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2452?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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