Committees · 2016 Regular Session
Drug Policy
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2016 Regular Session.
Bills sent45
2% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out22%
10 of 45; 35 stopped in committee
Time in committee9 days
most between 8 and 9 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202616 bills
reported 63% · typically 15 days, most 9–20 · 0 amendments · 14 members
202513 bills
reported 85% · typically 10 days, most 10–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202416 bills
reported 25% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202325 bills
reported 48% · typically 10 days, most 8–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202221 bills
reported 38% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
20216 bills
reported 50% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202012 bills
reported 33% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
20198 bills
reported 13% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201828 bills
reported 25% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201738 bills
reported 29% · typically 8 days, most 5–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201645 bills
reported 22% · typically 9 days, most 8–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2016 Regular Session, newest first.
45 bills
Senate Bill 2169 · Controlled substances; revise penalties.
Sent March 14, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2777 · DUI Modernization and Technology Act; create.
Sent March 14, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2778 · DUI Transparency Act; create.
Sent March 14, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 518 · Powdered alcohol; prohibit in this state.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 528 · DUI; revise penalty for second or subsequent offense of driving with suspended license.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 529 · MDOT law enforcement officers; authorize to enforce implied consent law.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 589 · Voluntary search; require peace officer to obtain written consent before effectuating.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 692 · Drug overdose; authorize cities and counties to utilize naloxone to reverse.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 693 · Controlled substances; felony to bring into state, county or municipal facility.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 694 · Prescription monitoring program; collected data not subject to disclosure in any civil proceedings.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 695 · Expunction; revise which offenses are eligible.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 696 · Conviction; clarify subsequent for certain crimes and post conviction relief.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 697 · Drug testing of law enforcement officer; require when officer kills another person.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 698 · Parole eligibility; revise for certain drug crimes.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 699 · Execution drug supplier; protect identity of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 700 · Drug Courts; revise eligibility.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 701 · Drug penalties; revise.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 702 · Controlled substances; expand list of prohibited.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 705 · Controlled substances; enhance penalty for illegal sale in proximity to drug rehab facility.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 740 · Open container of alcohol; create offense for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
25 more
House Bill 743 · Implied Consent Law; bring forward certain portion of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1292 · Social host; revise penalties for violations of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1344 · Accidents of motor vehicle operators; require blood test.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1358 · Industrial hemp; legalize and regulate for certain purposes.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1359 · Industrial hemp; legalize and regulate for certain purposes.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1360 · MS Medical Marijuana Pilot Program Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1361 · DUI test; clarify the authority to administer.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1362 · DUI; require those arrested to remain in custody twenty-four hours.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1363 · DUI; restrict nonadjudication to Mississippi residents.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1364 · DUI; revise third conviction penalties.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1365 · DUI; reform.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1366 · DUI; revise.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1367 · DUI informational reform task force; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1368 · DUI; revise.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1369 · Controlled substances; revise Schedules I,II,III and IV.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1370 · Controlled substances; prohibit prescribing more than fifteen-day supply to minors.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1371 · Drug testing; authorize for persons receiving public assistance benefits.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1372 · Driver's License revocation for controlled substances; authorize judge to have discretion.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1373 · Mississippi Tobacco Minimum Legal Sale Age of 21 Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1374 · Tobacco products; revise minimum age required to purchase.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1375 · Alcoholics and drug addicts; DMH shall try to arrange for supportive services upon discharge from treatment facility.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1376 · Law enforcement officers; require periodic drug testing by outside company.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1377 · Youth found with drugs or drug paraphernalia on school property; require to participate in a drug court program.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1378 · Delinquency of a minor; provide that those who cause minors to sell drugs or join gangs contribute to.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1379 · Prescription monitoring program; expand to include prescriptions for all drugs, not just controlled substances.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days