Became law as Chapter 549, Laws of 2013, signed April 25, 2013, 94 days after it was filed.
2013 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2670
Mental Health Reform Act of 2011; reenact and extend repealers.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-4-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REPEALERS ON THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH BEST PRACTICES COMMITTEE AND ON THE PROVISION THAT AUTHORIZES THE STATE BOARD OF MENTAL HEALTH TO SUPERVISE, COORDINATE AND ESTABLISH STANDARDS FOR ALL OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES OF THE STATE RELATED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; TO CODIFY SECTION 41-4-10, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE THE MEMBERSHIP AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MENTAL HEALTH STRATEGIC PLANNING AND BEST PRACTICES COMMITTEE; 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
Its course
January 21 to April 25, 2013, 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 action19 actions on 15 days
In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 1121 days
Public Health and WelfareJan 21 to Feb 515 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Mar 118 days
Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 21 to Feb 287 days
Back in the SenateMar 1 to Apr 838 days
With the GovernorApr 8 to Apr 2517 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 1
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 21 – Feb 11
- Jan 21Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Feb 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 11Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Mar 1
- Feb 12Sent to the House
- Feb 21Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Feb 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 1Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 4 – Apr 8
- Mar 4Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 22Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 25Conferees named in the Senate: Kirby, Burton and Bryan
- Mar 26Conferees named in the House: Mims, Barker and Currie
- Apr 1Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Apr 2Conference report adopted in the House
- Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Apr 8Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Apr 8 – Apr 25
- Apr 8Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Apr 25Approved by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
- Feb 5Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 11PassedSenate
- Feb 12Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 21Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 1AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 1Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 4Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 22Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Mar 25Conferees Named Kirby,Burton,BryanSenate
- Mar 26Conferees Named Mims,Barker,CurrieHouse of Representatives
- Apr 1Conference Report FiledSenate
- Apr 1Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Apr 2Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 2Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Apr 8Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Apr 8Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 25Approved by GovernorGovernor