Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2768
Recreational marijuana; legalize and tax 7% of gross proceeds from retail sales.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-113, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE MARIJUANA FROM THE LIST OF SCHEDULE I CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-139, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE PENALTY FOR POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES OTHER THAN MARIJUANA; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-105, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM DEFINITIONS FOR THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-136, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM AND TO EXTEND THE REPEALER; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 27-65-28, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE RETAIL SALES OF CANNABIS PRODUCTS SHALL BE TAXED BY 7%; TO AMEND SECTIONS 41-29-147, 41-29-149.1, 41-29-150 AND 33-13-520, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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 18 to February 2, 2021, 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 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
Judiciary, Division BJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 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 18 – Feb 2
- Jan 18Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division B and on Finance
- Feb 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To Judiciary, Division B;FinanceSenate
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeSenate