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2010 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3004

Mental health; modernize terminology used to refer to persons with mental retardation.

Became law as Chapter 476, Laws of 2010, signed April 1, 2010, 73 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE A NEW SECTION TO BE CODIFIED AS SECTION 1-3-24, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERM "INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY" WHEN USED IN ANY STATUTE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 1-3-57, 1-3-58, 11-5-49, 11-5-113, 25-3-25, 25-7-61, 35-5-31, 37-3-85, 37-16-11, 37-23-3, 37-23-61, 37-23-63, 37-23-91, 37-101-285, 37-143-13, 41-4-1, 41-4-5, 41-4-7, 41-4-8, 41-4-11, 41-4-23, 41-5-44, 41-7-173, 41-19-1, 41-19-7, 41-19-15, 41-19-17, 41-19-31, 41-19-33, 41-19-37, 41-19-38, 41-19-39, 41-19-41, 41-19-43, 41-19-91, 41-19-103, 41-19-116, 41-19-118, 41-19-141, 41-19-147, 41-19-155, 41-19-157, 41-19-201, 41-19-203, 41-19-205, 41-19-207, 41-19-211, 41-19-213, 41-19-231, 41-19-235, 41-19-237, 41-19-239, 41-19-243, 41-19-245, 41-19-301, 41-21-35, 41-21-61, 41-21-67, 41-21-69, 41-21-73, 41-21-77, 41-21-82, 41-21-83, 41-21-87, 41-21-103, 41-21-109, 41-39-7, 43-6-171, 43-13-105, 43-13-117, 43-17-5, 43-21-105, 43-27-25, 73-19-23, 83-41-205, 83-41-207, 93-1-5, 93-5-1, 97-9-25, 99-13-1, 99-13-3, 99-13-5 AND 99-13-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MODERNIZE THE TERMINOLOGY THAT IS USED TO REFER TO PERSONS WITH MENTAL RETARDATION AND THE COMMISSIONS AND FACILITIES THAT PROVIDE TREATMENT AND CARE TO THOSE PERSONS, BY REFERRING TO THEM AS PERSONS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; TO FURTHER AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT, CARE AND SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES IN THOSE TYPES OF SERVICES PROVIDED UNDER THE MEDICAID EPSDT PROGRAM FOR WHICH THE DEPARTMENT MAY PROVIDE STATE MATCHING FUNDS TO THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO OBTAIN FEDERAL MATCHING FUNDS THROUGH THE DIVISION; 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

1 co-sponsor

Bob M. Dearing

Its course

January 18 to April 1, 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 action23 actions on 14 days

In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 1124 days

Public Health and WelfareJan 18 to Feb 215 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Mar 1027 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 17 to Mar 213 days

Back in the SenateMar 10 to Mar 2717 days

With the GovernorMar 27 to Apr 15 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 10

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 18 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 18Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  2. Feb 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 11Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 16 – Mar 10

  1. Feb 16Sent to the House
  2. Feb 17Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  3. Mar 2Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 9Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
  5. Mar 10Amended in the House
  6. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 12 – Mar 27

  1. Mar 12Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 23Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Bryan, King and Yancey
  4. Mar 24Conferees named in the House: Holland, Scott and Flaggs
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 25Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Released in the House to be sent on at once
  9. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  10. Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  11. Mar 27Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 27 – Apr 1

  1. Mar 27Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 1Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
  2. Feb 2Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 11Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 11PassedSenate
  5. Feb 16Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 17Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 2Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 9Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 10AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 10Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 12Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 23Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  13. Mar 23Conferees Named Bryan,King,YanceySenate
  14. Mar 24Conferees Named Holland,Scott,FlaggsHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 24Conference Report FiledSenate
  16. Mar 24Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  17. Mar 25Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  18. Mar 25Immediate ReleaseHouse of Representatives
  19. Mar 25Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  20. Mar 25Immediate ReleaseSenate
  21. Mar 27Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  22. Mar 27Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  23. Apr 1Approved by GovernorGovernor