l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 240

Delinquency of a minor; provide that those who cause minors to sell drugs or join gangs contribute to.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 29, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-5-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSON WHO KNOWINGLY CAUSES A CHILD TO VIOLATE THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE LAW OR TO PARTICIPATE IN GANGS OR GANG RELATED ACTIVITIES SHALL BE GUILTY OF CONTRIBUTING TO THE DELINQUENCY OF A MINOR; 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

Deborah Butler Dixon

Its course

January 3 to March 29, 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 action20 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 3 to Feb 735 days

Drug PolicyJan 3 to Jan 2522 days

In the SenateFeb 7 to Mar 829 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 20 to Feb 277 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to Mar 29 · stopped21 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor 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 3 – Feb 7

  1. Referred to the House committee on Drug Policy
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. In the House: Committee Substitute Tabled
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 8 – Mar 8

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  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 8 – Mar 29

  1. Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  3. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  4. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  5. Conferees named in the House: Willis, Touchstone and Horan
  6. Conferees named in the Senate: Bryan, Wiggins and Simmons (12th)
  7. Conference report filed in the Senate
  8. Conference report filed in the House
  9. Point of order raised in the House
  10. Set aside in the House until the chair rules on the point of order
  11. Died on the calendar in the House
All 20 actions, as published