l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2281

Mississippi Fentanyl and Drug Abuse Education Program; establish within Department of Mental Health.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 8, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ENACT THE 2023 MISSISSIPPI FENTANYL AND DRUG ABUSE EDUCATION ACT; TO ESTABLISH THE MISSISSIPPI FENTANYL AND DRUG ABUSE EDUCATION PROGRAM WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH; TO REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A COMPREHENSIVE STATEWIDE FENTANYL AND DRUG ABUSE EDUCATION, PREVENTION AND CESSATION PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE THE PROGRAM TO BE BASED ON SCIENTIFIC DATA AND RESEARCH THAT HAVE BEEN DEMONSTRATED TO BE EFFECTIVE AT ACCOMPLISHING THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN MINIMUM COMPONENTS IN THE PROGRAM; 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

2 co-sponsors

Derrick T. Simmons, Robert L. Jackson

Its course

January 13 to March 8, 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 action9 actions on 8 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Feb 725 days

Drug PolicyJan 13 to Jan 2613 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 26 to Jan 315 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Mar 8 · stopped29 days

Drug PolicyFeb 15 to Feb 238 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 7

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 13 – Feb 7

  1. Jan 13Referred to the Senate committees on Drug Policy and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Jan 26Reported from DP to AC in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 31Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Feb 7Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – Mar 8

  1. Feb 13Sent to the House
  2. Feb 15Referred to the House committee on Drug Policy
  3. Feb 23Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 8Died on the calendar in the House
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Referred To Drug Policy;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  2. Jan 26DR - TSDP: DP To ACSenate
  3. Jan 31Title Suff Do PassSenate
  4. Feb 7AmendedSenate
  5. Feb 7Passed As AmendedSenate
  6. Feb 13Transmitted To HouseSenate
  7. Feb 15Referred To Drug PolicyHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 23Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 8Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives