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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Statute of limitations; increase for sexual battery of a vulnerable person."
+description: "Statute of limitations; increase for sexual battery of a vulnerable person."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
+legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "HB 1323"
+citation: "Mississippi HB 1323 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Judiciary B", "Judiciary", "Division B"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["McKnight"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2024-02-19T06:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2024-05-13T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/65ff3b6b-8ea0-4e9d-893d-718e404b38dd"
+source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/House_authors/McKnight.xml"
+source_hash: "1b3e438a27f8573e6ae61267f86956c8b863968e52b7c5bf2ec9fab726e24414"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
+---
+
+# Mississippi HB 1323 (2024) — Statute of limitations; increase for sexual battery of a vulnerable person.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1323IN.htm)
+2. **Amendment No 1 to Substitute No 1 for Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/pdf/sam/HB1323_S_Amend_01_to_Subst_1_for_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
+3. **Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1323** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB1323.pdf)
+4. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1323PS.htm)
+5. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1323SG.htm)
+6. **Substitute No 1 for Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/pdf/sam/HB1323_S_Subst_1_for_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Adopt Conference Report — **120–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passage as Amended — **52–0** (pass) · upper
+- Adopt Conference Report — **51–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage as Amended — **52–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **122–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- McKnight — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-02-19T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary B `referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2024-03-13T05:00:00+00:00** Read the Third Time `reading-3`
+- **2024-03-14T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2024-03-15T05:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
+- **2024-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary, Division B `referral-committee`
+- **2024-04-02T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
+- **2024-04-09T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2024-04-09T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
+- **2024-04-09T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered
+- **2024-04-11T05:00:00+00:00** Reconsidered
+- **2024-04-11T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2024-04-11T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
+- **2024-04-12T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
+- **2024-04-15T05:00:00+00:00** Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
+- **2024-04-16T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Horan,Lamar,Hurst
+- **2024-04-17T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Fillingane,Sparks,McCaughn
+- **2024-04-29T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
+- **2024-04-29T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
+- **2024-04-30T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
+- **2024-05-01T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
+- **2024-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2024-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2024-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/65ff3b6b-8ea0-4e9d-893d-718e404b38dd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
+