l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 515

Controlled substances; enhance penalty for illegal sale in proximity to rehab.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on February 28, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-142, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR ENHANCEMENT OF PENALTIES FOR THE SALE OF DRUGS WITHIN 1500 FEET OF A DRUG OR ALCOHOL TREATMENT OR REHABILITATION FACILITY; 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

Donnie Scoggin

Its course

January 13 to February 28, 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 action13 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Feb 119 days

Drug PolicyJan 13 to Jan 185 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Feb 28 · stopped27 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 20 to Feb 28 · stopped8 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives 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 13 – Feb 1

  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. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Point of order raised in the House
  5. Set aside in the House until the chair rules on the point of order
  6. Point of order not well taken in the House
  7. Amendment failed in the House
  8. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 1 – Feb 28

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Formby, Willis and Clarke)
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division B and on Corrections
  5. Died in committee in the Senate
All 13 actions, as published