l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2623

Involuntary civil commitments; limit county's liability for costs of medical treatment.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 30, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-67, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO LIMIT THE FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR PAYMENT OF TREATMENT COSTS NEEDED BY CERTAIN MENTALLY ILL COUNTY RESIDENTS UNDER ORDER OF COMMITMENT WHO ARE INDIGENT TO A NEGOTIATED DISCOUNTED FEE OR, IN THE ABSENCE OF A NEGOTIATED FEE SCHEDULE, TO THE MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT RATE; TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-73, 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

1 co-sponsor

Scott DeLano

Its course

January 17 to March 30, 2022, 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 action17 actions on 13 days

In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 822 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 17 to Jan 258 days

County AffairsJan 25 to Feb 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 828 days

Judiciary AFeb 10 to Mar 119 days

Back in the SenateMar 8 to Mar 30 · stopped22 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 8

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 8

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 17 – Feb 8

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division A and on County Affairs
  2. Reported from JA to CA in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 10 – Mar 8

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 9 – Mar 30

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Wiggins, Boyd and Simmons (12th)
  4. Conferees named in the House: Cockerham, Felsher and Johnson
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Died in conference in the Senate
All 17 actions, as published