MS SB2857 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-08 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-08 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 41-137-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Additional Authorizations And Requirements Related To Performing Background Checks As Part Of The Medical Cannabis Act; To Authorize The Department Of Health To Obtain Criminal Records Background Checks From The Mississippi Justice Information Center Of The Department Of Public Safety And The F.b.i.; To Authorize The Department To Recoup Any Fee Associated With The Background Check; To Delete The Provision Of Law That Prohibits A Resident Cardholder From Obtaining More Than A Total Of Six Mmceus Of Allowable Medical Cannabis In A Week From A Dispensary Or A Combination Of Dispensaries; To Provide That The Department Of Public Safety And The Department Of Health Each May Charge And Retain A Fee For Each Applicant; To Amend Section 41-137-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Additional Measures Related To Investigation Procedures By Licensing Agencies Under The Medical Cannabis Act; To Set Certain Administrative Hearing Procedures; To Authorize The Licensing Agency To Recoup Any Fee Associated With The Investigation Or Hearing Process; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Medical cannabis act; set additional provisions related to background checks, department investigations, fees and appeals.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-29 - Senate - Senate Conference Report Adopted (Y: 49 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-28 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 104 N: 1 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-04 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 115 N: 3 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-13 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-28 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 104 N: 1 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-04 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 115 N: 3 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-13 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-08 | Approved by Governor | |
| 2024-05-02 | House | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2024-05-02 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2024-04-29 | Senate | Conference Report Adopted |
| 2024-04-28 | House | Conference Report Adopted |
| 2024-04-26 | House | Conference Report Filed |
| 2024-04-26 | Senate | Conference Report Filed |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Conferees Named Yancey,Calvert,Hawkins |
| 2024-04-16 | Senate | Conferees Named Bryan,Blackwell,Johnson |
| 2024-04-10 | Senate | Decline to Concur/Invite Conf |
| 2024-04-05 | House | Returned For Concurrence |
| 2024-04-04 | House | Passed As Amended |
| 2024-04-04 | House | Amended |
| 2024-03-28 | House | Title Suff Do Pass As Amended |
| 2024-03-28 | House | DR - TSDPAA: PH To BC |
| 2024-03-28 | House | DR - TSDPAA: BC To PH |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Referred To Business and Commerce;Public Health and Human Services |
| 2024-03-14 | Senate | Transmitted To House |
| 2024-03-13 | Senate | Passed |
| 2024-02-28 | Senate | Title Suff Do Pass |
| 2024-02-19 | Senate | Referred To Public Health and Welfare |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 137 | 39 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 41 | 137 | 47 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
