l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 693

Commitment proceedings; expand types of professionals authorized to conduct screenings and evaluations in.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 41-21-67, 41-21-69, 41-21-71, 41-21-77, 41-21-79, 41-21-103 AND 41-30-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXPAND THE TYPES OF PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT SCREENINGS, EXAMINATIONS AND EVALUATIONS IN COMMITMENT PROCEEDINGS TO INCLUDE LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS, LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS AND LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-31-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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

D. Stephen Holland, Jason White

Its course

January 19 to February 3, 2015, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 19 to Feb 3 · 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 House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Judiciary A
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published