Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 189
Youth found with drugs or drug paraphernalia on school property; require to participate in a drug court program.
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
Sponsor
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
- Jan 3Referred to the House committees on Youth and Family Affairs and on Judiciary B
- Jan 26Reported as a committee substitute from YF to JB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 3Referred To Youth and Family Affairs;Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Jan 26DR - TSDPCS: YF To JBHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives