l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 705

Controlled substances; enhance penalty for illegal sale in proximity to drug rehab facility.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 30, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-142, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR ENHANCEMENT OF PENALTIES FOR THE SALE OF DRUGS WITHIN 1500 FEET OF A DRUG OR ALCOHOL TREATMENT OR REHABILITATION FACILITY; 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

1 co-sponsor

Richard Bennett

Its course

February 8 to March 30, 2016, 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 action9 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 2921 days

Drug PolicyFeb 8 to Feb 179 days

In the SenateFeb 29 to Mar 30 · stopped30 days

Drug PolicyMar 7 to Mar 2114 days

Judiciary, Division BMar 21 to Mar 221 day

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 Feb 8 – Feb 29

  1. Referred to the House committee on Drug Policy
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Read the third time in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 1 – Mar 30

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Drug Policy and on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Reported from DP to JB in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published