l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 722

Controlled substances; exclude fentanyl testing materials from definition of "paraphernalia" under.

Became law as Chapter 346, Laws of 2023, signed March 10, 2023, 53 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-105, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXCLUDE FROM THE DEFINITION OF "PARAPHERNALIA" UNDER THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES LAW ANY MATERIALS USED OR INTENDED FOR USE IN TESTING FOR THE PRESENCE OF FENTANYL OR A FENTANYL ANALOG IN A SUBSTANCE; 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

1 co-sponsor

Otis Anthony

Its course

January 16 to March 10, 2023, 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 action11 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Jan 193 days

Drug PolicyJan 16 to Jan 182 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Mar 242 days

Drug PolicyFeb 13 to Feb 2411 days

With the GovernorMar 2 to Mar 108 days

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 16 – Jan 19

  1. Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Drug Policy
  2. Jan 18Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 19Passed the House

In the Senate Jan 20 – Mar 2

  1. Jan 20Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 13Referred to the Senate committee on Drug Policy
  3. Feb 24Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 2Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 6 – Mar 10

  1. Mar 6Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Mar 7Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Mar 8Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Mar 10Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Drug PolicyHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 18Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 19PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Jan 20Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 13Referred To Drug PolicySenate
  6. Feb 24Title Suff Do PassSenate
  7. Mar 2PassedSenate
  8. Mar 6Returned For EnrollingSenate
  9. Mar 7Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 8Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  11. Mar 10Approved by GovernorGovernor