Committees · 2023 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 2023 Regular Session.
Bills sent25
1% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out48%
12 of 25; 13 stopped in committee
Time in committee10 days
most between 8 and 16 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 2023 Regular Session, newest first.
25 bills
Senate Bill 2281 · Mississippi Fentanyl and Drug Abuse Education Program; establish within Department of Mental Health.
Sent February 15, 2023 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2336 · Prevention of overdoses; authorize administration of opioid antagonists by certain persons, provide immunity to.
Sent February 13, 2023 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2282 · Pseudoephedrine; delete the automatic repealer on the provision that authorizes the distribution of.
Sent February 7, 2023 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 722 · Controlled substances; exclude fentanyl testing materials from definition of "paraphernalia" under.
Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 791 · Tianeptine; add to Schedule II list of controlled substances.
Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 883 · Mississippi Kratom Consumer Protection Act; create.
Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1071 · Uniform Controlled Substances Act; revise schedules.
Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1086 · Tianeptine; add to list of Schedule I controlled substances.
Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1158 · Medical Cannabis Act; revise certain provisions of.
Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1265 · Screening and approval program for retail sale of products containing certain substances; establish.
Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1316 · Health benefit plans; prohibit from providing coverage or related services for clinician-administered drugs.
Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1317 · Pharmacists; authorize to test for and administer treatment for minor, nonchronic health conditions.
Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1493 · CON law; remove certain health care facilities from.
Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1494 · Health Care Certificate of Need Law; repeal.
Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1495 · Health Care Certificate of Need; repeal provisions that govern.
Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 393 · Pseudoephedrine and ephedrine; extend repealer on authority to sell and purchase without a prescription certain products containing.
Sent January 10, 2023 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 338 · Mississippi Retail Marijuana Act; create to authorize and regulate the personal use of marijuana.
Sent January 9, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 364 · Kratom and Tianeptine; include in Schedule I controlled substances list.
Sent January 9, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 231 · Tobacco education, prevention and cessation program; add fentanyl and drug abuse prevention education.
Sent January 5, 2023 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 233 · Testing strips for controlled substances; require Department of Health to provide free of charge.
Sent January 5, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
5 more
House Bill 249 · MS Medical Cannabis Act; extend repealers to certain state laws for Departments of Health and Revenue in connection with.
Sent January 5, 2023 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4 · Tianeptine; include in Schedule I controlled substance list.
Sent January 3, 2023 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5 · Kratom; include in Schedule I controlled substances list.
Sent January 3, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 7 · Fentanyl testing strips; exclude from definition of paraphernalia.
Sent January 3, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 10 · CON; remove chemical dependency services and facilities from requirements of the CON law.
Sent January 3, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 28 days