l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 189

Youth found with drugs or drug paraphernalia on school property; require to participate in a drug court program.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-23-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF ANY YOUTH IS FOUND IN POSSESSION OF ILLEGAL DRUGS OR DRUG PARAPHERNALIA ON SCHOOL PROPERTY, THEN THE YOUTH SHALL BE ORDERED BY A YOUTH COURT JUDGE TO PARTICIPATE IN A DRUG COURT PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-21-605, AND 9-23-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PREVIOUS SECTION; 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

Its course

January 3 to January 31, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 3 to Jan 31 · stopped28 days

Youth and Family AffairsJan 3 to Jan 2623 days

Judiciary BJan 26 to Jan 31 · stopped5 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 3 – Jan 31

  1. Referred to the House committees on Youth and Family Affairs and on Judiciary B
  2. Reported as a committee substitute from YF to JB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published