Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2108
Re-entry and employability; implement mechanisms to provide.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-71, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT A PERSON'S LICENSE BE SUSPENDED FOR A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE VIOLATION THAT IS UNRELATED TO OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE; TO AMEND SECTION 9-23-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ALL DRUG COURTS TO MAKE AVAILABLE THE OPTION FOR PARTICIPANTS IN A DRUG COURT PROGRAM TO USE MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT WHILE PARTICIPATING IN A DRUG COURT PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-40, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT AN OFFENDER SHALL NOT BE DENIED EARNED-DISCHARGE CREDITS SOLELY BASED ON NONPAYMENT OF FEES OR FINES IF A DETERMINATION OF INDIGENCE IS MADE; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 11 to February 5, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 11 to Feb 5 · stopped25 days
Judiciary, Division AJan 11 to Feb 5 · stopped25 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 Senate Jan 11 – Feb 5
- Jan 11Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Feb 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 11Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Feb 5Died In CommitteeSenate