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2010 Regular Session

House Bill 1390

Acquittal by reason of insanity; revise release from treatment.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 27, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 99-13-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES AND HOW A PERSON ACQUITTED BY REASON OF INSANITY AND COMMITTED TO MENTAL TREATMENT MAY BE RELEASED FROM CONFINEMENT; TO CREATE SECTION 41-21-88, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DIRECTOR OF A TREATMENT FACILITY TO WHICH A PATIENT HAS BEEN COMMITTED SUBSEQUENT TO BEING FOUND NOT GUILTY OF A CRIMINAL CHARGE BY REASON OF INSANITY TO NOTIFY THE SHERIFF OF THE COUNTY OF DESTINATION AND THE VICTIM BEFORE RELEASE; TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-87, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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 House of Representatives

Its course

January 18 to March 27, 2010, 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 action13 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 417 days

Judiciary AJan 18 to Jan 268 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Mar 327 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 8 to Feb 2517 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 3 to Mar 27 · stopped24 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 3

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 18 – Feb 4

  1. Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Jan 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 4Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 8 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 8Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Feb 25Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 3Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 4 – Mar 27

  1. Mar 4Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 15Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 17Conferees named in the House: Blackmon, Cockerham and Gipson
  4. Mar 27Died on the calendar in the House
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 26Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 4Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 4PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 8Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  7. Feb 25Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 3AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 3Passed As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 4Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  11. Mar 15Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 17Conferees Named Blackmon,Cockerham,GipsonHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 27Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives