l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 1547

Controlled substances; revise Schedules I, II, and V.

Became law as Chapter 469, Laws of 2019, signed April 16, 2019, 85 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-113, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE SCHEDULE I OF THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT TO INCLUDE CERTAIN SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS, FENTANYLS AND FENTANYL-LIKE SUBSTANCES THAT HAVE NO ACCEPTED MEDICAL USE; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-115, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AMEND SCHEDULE II TO EXCLUDE NALDEMEDINE; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-121, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE SCHEDULE V TO INCLUDE A CANNABINOID THAT HAS BEEN APPROVED AS A LEGEND DRUG BY THE FEDERAL FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TO CREATE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE CULTIVATION OF HEMP AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS; 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

2 co-sponsors

Orlando Paden, Thomas U. Reynolds

Its course

January 21 to April 16, 2019, 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 action21 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 1222 days

Drug PolicyJan 21 to Feb 414 days

In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 1329 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 26 to Mar 57 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 13 to Apr 220 days

With the GovernorApr 2 to Apr 1614 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 12

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor 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 21 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Drug Policy
  2. Feb 4Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 8Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 12Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 14 – Mar 13

  1. Feb 14Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 26Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Mar 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 13Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 18 – Apr 2

  1. Mar 18Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 19Conferees named in the House: Willis, Hood and Horan
  4. Mar 27Conferees named in the Senate: Hopson, Simmons (12th) and Fillingane
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 28Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 2 – Apr 16

  1. Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 16Approved by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To Drug PolicyHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 4Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 8Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 12AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 12Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 14Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 26Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  8. Mar 5Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 13AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 13Passed As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 18Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  12. Mar 18Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 19Conferees Named Willis,Hood,HoranHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 27Conferees Named Hopson,Simmons (12th),FillinganeSenate
  15. Mar 27Conference Report FiledSenate
  16. Mar 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  17. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  18. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  19. Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  20. Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  21. Apr 16Approved by GovernorGovernor