l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

House Bill 1231

Controlled substance law; add certain drugs to Schedules I & IV.

Became law as Chapter 501, Laws of 2014, signed April 17, 2014, 87 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-113, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADD CERTAIN HALLUCINOGENIC SUBSTANCES TO SCHEDULE I OF THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT AND TO EXEMPT CERTAIN USES OF CANNABIDIOL; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-119, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADD LORCASERIN TO SCHEDULE IV OF THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT; TO AUTHORIZE A PILOT PROGRAM FOR RESEARCH AND DISPENSING OF CANNABIDIOL; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-176, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE ADMINISTRATIVE FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY UNDER THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 2, CHAPTER 484, LAWS OF 2013, TO EXTEND THE REPEAL DATE ON SECTION 41-29-176; 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

2 co-sponsors

David Baria, Lester Carpenter

Its course

January 20 to April 17, 2014, 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 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 617 days

Judiciary AJan 20 to Jan 288 days

In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 628 days

Drug PolicyFeb 14 to Feb 2713 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 27 to Mar 45 days

Drug PolicyMar 4 to Mar 40 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Mar 3024 days

With the GovernorMar 30 to Apr 1718 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 6

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 20 – Feb 6

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 7 – Mar 6

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Drug Policy and on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Reported as amended from DP to JB in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported as amended from JB to DP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Amended in the Senate
  7. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 7 – Mar 30

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: Baker, Reynolds and Powell
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Jordan, Harkins and Hopson
  5. Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Mayo, Baker and Reynolds)
  9. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  10. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  11. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 30 – Apr 17

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published