Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Corrections Committee on March 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2684
Corrections; allow offenders convicted of small quantity drug violations to be eligible for trusty time allowance.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-138.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW OFFENDERS CONVICTED OF SMALL QUANTITY DRUG VIOLATIONS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR TRUSTY TIME ALLOWANCE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
4 co-sponsors
Alice Harden, Sampson Jackson II, Lydia Graves Chassaniol, Robert L. Jackson
Its course
January 16 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 action8 actions on 8 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 1126 days
CorrectionsJan 16 to Feb 318 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Mar 3 · stopped20 days
CorrectionsFeb 16 to Feb 193 days
CorrectionsFeb 26 to Mar 3 · stopped5 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentPending
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 Senate Jan 16 – Feb 11
- Jan 16Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
- Feb 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 11Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Mar 3
- Feb 12Sent to the House
- Feb 16Referred to the House committee on Corrections
- Feb 19Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Feb 26Recommitted to committee in the House
- Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 8 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To CorrectionsSenate
- Feb 3Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 11PassedSenate
- Feb 12Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 16Referred To CorrectionsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 26Recommitted to CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives