---
type: "Bill"
title: "Criminal law; revise crimes of fleeing a law enforcement officer and carjacking."
description: "Criminal law; revise crimes of fleeing a law enforcement officer and carjacking."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 2101"
citation: "Mississippi SB 2101 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Judiciary B", "Judiciary", "Division B"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fillingane"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 24
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-01-09T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-04-20T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/454f2623-fd08-4a7e-a43a-96016ff92e9d"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/House_authors/Branning.xml"
source_hash: "414ee2aebfbf684a69584ed2d3ad3fa57a3bcf90a246ec601a5ced122e533d78"
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 SB 2101 (2023) — Criminal law; revise crimes of fleeing a law enforcement officer and carjacking.

## 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/2023/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2101IN.htm)
2. **Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/pdf/ham/SB2101_H_Amend_01.pdf)
3. **Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/pdf/sam/SB2101_S_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.pdf)
4. **Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2101** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/pdf/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2101.pdf)
5. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2101PS.htm)
6. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2101CS.htm)
7. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2101SG.htm)

## Votes

- Adopt Conference Report — **44–8** (pass) · upper
- Passage as Amended — **42–9** (pass) · upper
- Passage as Amended — **75–38** (pass) · lower
- Adopt Conference Report — **79–38** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Fillingane — primary (person)
- Branning — cosponsor (person)
- Hill — cosponsor (person)
- McCaughn — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-09T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary, Division B `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-26T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Committee Substitute Adopted `substitution`
- **2023-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2023-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered
- **2023-02-10T06:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Tabled
- **2023-02-14T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2023-02-14T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary B `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-28T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Read the Third Time `reading-3`
- **2023-03-08T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-08T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2023-03-09T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2023-03-14T05:00:00+00:00** Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
- **2023-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Fillingane,England,Barnett
- **2023-03-21T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Bain,Horan,Porter
- **2023-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
- **2023-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
- **2023-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
- **2023-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
- **2023-04-04T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2023-04-04T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2023-04-20T05:00:00+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/454f2623-fd08-4a7e-a43a-96016ff92e9d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).