l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 1089

The Rivers McGraw Act; create.

Became law as Chapter 416, Laws of 2017, signed April 11, 2017, 85 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION PILOT PROGRAMS; TO SPECIFY THE PURPOSE AND GOALS OF MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION PILOT PROGRAMS; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO SPECIFY MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR MENTAL HEALTH INTERVENTION SERVICES; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN MENTAL HEALTH INTERVENTION SERVICES; TO SET FORTH ALTERNATIVE SENTENCING ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND CONDITIONS; TO DESIGNATE THE POWERS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF COURTS REGARDING MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION PILOT PROGRAMS; TO AUTHORIZE MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION PILOT PROGRAMS TO RECEIVE FUNDS AND ASSESS REASONABLE FEES; TO PROVIDE IMMUNITY TO PERSONS WHO PERFORM THEIR MENTAL HEALTH DUTIES IN GOOD FAITH; TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS WHO COMPLETE ALL REQUIREMENTS IMPOSED BY THE MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION PILOT PROGRAMS WILL HAVE THEIR RECORDS EXPUNGED; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 99-3-45, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT CERTAIN NOTICES BE GIVEN TO A MINOR WHO IS ARRESTED AND RELEASED; 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 16 to April 11, 2017, 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 action27 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 722 days

Judiciary BJan 16 to Jan 2610 days

In the SenateFeb 7 to Mar 728 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 17 to Feb 236 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 7 to Apr 327 days

With the GovernorApr 3 to Apr 118 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 7

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

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 16 – Feb 7

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 9 – Mar 7

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 15 – Apr 3

  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: Gipson, Bailey and Currie
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Tindell, Branning and Kirby
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  8. Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  9. Conference report filed in the House
  10. Conference report filed in the Senate
  11. Conference report adopted in the House
  12. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  13. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Gipson and Bailey)
  14. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  15. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 3 – Apr 11

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 27 actions, as published