l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2355

Kratom; add to Schedule III of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on March 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADD ANY CHEMICALLY SYNTHESIZED COMPOUND, MIXTURE, OR PREPARATION OF KRATOM TO SCHEDULE III OF THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES 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

3 co-sponsors

Kevin Blackwell, Sarita Simmons, Michael McLendon

Its course

January 20 to March 4, 2025, 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 9 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 1122 days

Drug PolicyJan 20 to Jan 3010 days

Judiciary, Division BJan 30 to Feb 45 days

Drug PolicyFeb 4 to Feb 40 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Mar 4 · stopped21 days

Judiciary BFeb 14 to Feb 2511 days

Drug PolicyFeb 25 to Mar 36 days

Judiciary BMar 3 to Mar 4 · stopped1 day

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 20 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 20Referred to the Senate committees on Drug Policy and on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Jan 30Reported as a committee substitute from DP to JB in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 4Reported as a committee substitute from JB to DP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Feb 11Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 12Sent to the House
  2. Feb 14Referred to the House committees on Judiciary B and on Drug Policy
  3. Feb 25Reported as amended from JB to DP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 3Reported as amended from DP to JB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Mar 4Died in committee in the House
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Drug Policy;Judiciary, Division BSenate
  2. Jan 30DR - TSDPCS: DP To JBSenate
  3. Feb 4DR - TSDPCS: JB To DPSenate
  4. Feb 4Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  5. Feb 11Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  6. Feb 11PassedSenate
  7. Feb 12Transmitted To HouseSenate
  8. Feb 14Referred To Judiciary B;Drug PolicyHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 25DR - TSDPAA: JB To DPHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 3DR - TSDPAA: DP To JBHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives