l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2336

Prevention of overdoses; authorize administration of opioid antagonists by certain persons, provide immunity to.

Became law as Chapter 377, Laws of 2023, signed March 14, 2023, 57 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-319, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERMS "ADMINISTER," "DISTRIBUTE," "EDUCATION EMPLOYEE," "POSSESS" AND "STORAGE"; TO AUTHORIZE A PERSON TO ADMINISTER AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST THAT WAS DISTRIBUTED BY AN EDUCATION EMPLOYEE; TO AUTHORIZE AN EDUCATION EMPLOYEE TO STORE, DISTRIBUTE AND ADMINISTER OPIOID ANTAGONISTS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DISTRIBUTE OPIOID ANTAGONISTS TO EDUCATION EMPLOYEES UPON A REQUEST MADE IN WRITING; TO AUTHORIZE A PERSON TO STORE AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST THAT IS DISTRIBUTED BY AN EDUCATION EMPLOYEE; TO PROVIDE THAT AN EDUCATION EMPLOYEE SHALL BE IMMUNE FROM CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LIABILITY FOR ACTIONS AUTHORIZED BY THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON SHALL BE IMMUNE FROM CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LIABILITY FOR ACTIONS AUTHORIZED BY THIS ACT; 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

Michael McLendon, David Parker

Its course

January 16 to March 14, 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 action14 actions on 12 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 722 days

Drug PolicyJan 16 to Jan 2610 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 26 to Jan 315 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Mar 122 days

Drug PolicyFeb 13 to Feb 2310 days

Back in the SenateMar 1 to Mar 1312 days

With the GovernorMar 13 to Mar 141 day

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 1

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 16 – Feb 7

  1. Jan 16Referred to the Senate committees on Drug Policy and on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Jan 26Reported from DP to JA in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 31Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Feb 7Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Mar 1

  1. Feb 8Sent to the House
  2. Feb 13Referred to the House committee on Drug Policy
  3. Feb 23Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 1Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 2 – Mar 13

  1. Mar 2Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 7Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Mar 13Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 13 – Mar 14

  1. Mar 13Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Mar 14Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Drug Policy;Judiciary, Division ASenate
  2. Jan 26DR - TSDP: DP To JASenate
  3. Jan 31Title Suff Do PassSenate
  4. Feb 7PassedSenate
  5. Feb 8Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 13Referred To Drug PolicyHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 23Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 1AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 1Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 2Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 7Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  12. Mar 13Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Mar 13Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 14Approved by GovernorGovernor