Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Drug Policy Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2630
Prescription Monitoring Program; practitioners to check database before prescribing Schedule II drugs to new patients.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-137, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE PRACTITIONERS WHO ARE LICENSED TO PRESCRIBE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES TO CHECK THE PRESCRIPTION MONITORING PROGRAM DATABASE ON NEW PATIENTS WHO ARE NOT HOSPITALIZED BEFORE PRESCRIBING SCHEDULE II SUBSTANCES TO THE NEW PATIENT; 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 17 to February 1, 2011, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days
Drug PolicyJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 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 Senate Jan 17 – Feb 1
- Jan 17Referred to the Senate committee on Drug Policy
- Feb 1Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Drug PolicySenate
- Feb 1Died In CommitteeSenate