Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 29, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 240
Delinquency of a minor; provide that those who cause minors to sell drugs or join gangs contribute to.
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.
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.
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 – Feb 7
- Jan 3Referred to the House committee on Drug Policy
- Jan 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 7In the House: Committee Substitute Tabled
- Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 8 – Mar 8
- Feb 8Sent to the Senate
- Feb 20Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
- Feb 27Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 8Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 8 – Mar 29
- Mar 8Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
- Mar 10Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
- Mar 15Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 21Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 22Conferees named in the House: Willis, Touchstone and Horan
- Mar 23Conferees named in the Senate: Bryan, Wiggins and Simmons (12th)
- Mar 27Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Mar 28Point of order raised in the House
- Set aside in the House until the chair rules on the point of order
- Mar 29Died on the calendar in the House
All 20 actions, as published
- Jan 3Referred To Drug PolicyHouse of Representatives
- Jan 25Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 7Committee Substitute TabledHouse of Representatives
- Feb 7PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 20Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Feb 27Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Mar 8AmendedSenate
- Mar 8Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 8Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
- Mar 10Motion to Reconsider TabledSenate
- Mar 15Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Mar 21Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
- Mar 22Conferees Named Willis,Touchstone,HoranHouse of Representatives
- Mar 23Conferees Named Bryan,Wiggins,Simmons (12th)Senate
- Mar 27Conference Report FiledSenate
- Mar 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28Point of Order RaisedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28Set Aside-Pend Ruling of ChairHouse of Representatives
- Mar 29Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives