Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on March 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 917
Medical examination; revise list of professionals who can initiate seventy-two-hour hold.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-67, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXPAND THE LIST OF PROFESSIONALS AUTHORIZED TO INITIATE A SEVENTY-TWO-HOUR HOLD ON PERSONS IN NEED OF TREATMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 19 to March 3, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action6 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 1022 days
Public Health and Human ServicesJan 19 to Jan 3011 days
In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 3 · stopped21 days
Judiciary, Division AFeb 13 to Mar 3 · stopped18 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 10
- Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Jan 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 10Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 12 – Mar 3
- Feb 12Sent to the Senate
- Feb 13Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 10PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate