Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2217
Intervention courts; require best practices based on evidence or research.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-23-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS CONCERNING INTERVENTION COURTS; TO AMEND SECTION 9-23-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE INTERVENTION COURT CERTIFICATION AND RECERTIFICATION PROCESS; TO AMEND SECTION 9-23-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE COLLECTION OF DATA BY THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF COURTS ON PARTICIPANTS IN INTERVENTION PROGRAMS TO ENSURE THAT INTERVENTION PROGRAMS ARE FOLLOWING BEST PRACTICES AND USING EVIDENCE- OR RESEARCH-BASED METHODS; TO AMEND SECTION 9-23-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION AND FOR PURPOSES OF FURTHER AMENDMENT; 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 29 to March 3, 2020, 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 29 to Mar 3 · stopped34 days
Judiciary, Division AJan 29 to Mar 3 · stopped34 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 29 – Mar 3
- Jan 29Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 29Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate