MS School Safety Guardian Act; create.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Feb 9, 2023
Signed Apr 11, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 8, 2023 · House Mar 7, 2023
How they voted
36–8
Passed
Total votes 44
Feb 8, 2023
D
Democratic10
80% Nay
R
Republican34
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Apr 11, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
executive
Mar 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Conference Report Adopted
upper
Mar 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
Conference Report Filed
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed As Amended
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
lower
Feb 20, 2023
Committee
Referred To Judiciary B
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced
Transmitted To House
upper
Feb 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Jan 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
upper
Jan 9, 2023
Committee
Referred To Education;Judiciary, Division A
upper
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Angela Hill
RRepublican
Co
Chris Caughman
RRepublican
Co
Jeff Tate
RRepublican
Co
Jenifer Branning
RRepublican
Co
Jeremy England
RRepublican
Co
Joey Fillingane
RRepublican
Co
Kathy Chism
RRepublican
Co
Kevin Blackwell
RRepublican
Co
Lydia Chassaniol
RRepublican
Co
Melanie Sojourner
RRepublican
Co
Michael McLendon
RRepublican
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