republic-os/legislation/us/states/ms/2024/hb-438.md

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Bill	Shoplifting; revise penalties for crime of.	Shoplifting; revise penalties for crime of.	us/states/ms	Mississippi Legislature	2024	HB 438	Mississippi HB 438 (2024)	bill	Judiciary B Judiciary Division B	enacted	Newman	5	19	4	2024-01-22T06:00:00+00:00	2024-05-08T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/6ba28be9-8082-43aa-a43b-2c18b1e6f28a	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/House_authors/Ford_(73rd).xml	1ef97ba9f413aaaae602274f4ec96a56c61e6aebb8932d95cbc36d6cf4c69a97	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ms

Mississippi HB 438 (2024) — Shoplifting; revise penalties for crime of.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amendment Report for House Bill No. 438 (committee substitute) — source
3. As Passed the lower (committee substitute) — source
4. Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote) (committee substitute) — source
5. Current version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage as Amended — 51–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage — 89–28 (pass) · lower
• Adopt Conference Report — 88–15 (pass) · lower
• Adopt Conference Report — 34–14 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Newman — primary (person)
• Ford (73rd) — cosponsor (person)
• Hall — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-22T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Judiciary B referral-committee
• 2024-02-15T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass committee-passage
• 2024-02-20T06:00:00+00:00 Passed passage
• 2024-02-21T06:00:00+00:00 Transmitted To Senate introduction
• 2024-03-19T05:00:00+00:00 Referred To Judiciary, Division B referral-committee
• 2024-03-26T05:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass As Amended committee-passage
• 2024-04-03T05:00:00+00:00 Amended amendment-passage
• 2024-04-03T05:00:00+00:00 Passed As Amended passage
• 2024-04-04T05:00:00+00:00 Returned For Concurrence
• 2024-04-09T05:00:00+00:00 Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
• 2024-04-10T05:00:00+00:00 Conferees Named Horan,Newman,Porter
• 2024-04-12T05:00:00+00:00 Conferees Named Fillingane,Sparks,McLendon
• 2024-04-28T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Filed
• 2024-04-28T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Filed
• 2024-04-29T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Adopted
• 2024-04-29T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Adopted
• 2024-05-01T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2024-05-01T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2024-05-08T05:00:00+00:00 Approved by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6ba28be9-8082-43aa-a43b-2c18b1e6f28a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).