Mississippi House Bill 1640 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on May 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-08 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 41-19-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Duties Of Regional Mental Health Facilities; To Amend Section 41-21-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By House Bill No. 1088, 2024 Regular Session, To Require Completion Of A Pre-affidavit Screening Before Any Affidavit For Commitment Is Filed; To Amend Section 41-21-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By House Bill No. 1088, 2024 Regular Session, To Require Community Mental Health Centers To Conduct A Preliminary Investigation Before An Affidavit For Commitment Is Filed; To Amend Sections 41-21-140 And 41-19-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Amend Section 41-21-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By House Bill No. 1088, 2024 Regular Session, To Revise Hearing Dates Held After Examiners' Certificates; And For Related Purposes.

Mental Health; revise procedures for screening, evaluation and commitments for those with issues of.

Rep. Sam Creekmore [R]

Rep. Kevin Felsher [R]

Rep. Stephanie Foster [D]

2024-04-30 - Senate - Senate Conference Report Adopted (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-30 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 122 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-04 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-12 - House - House Passed (Y: 103 N: 13 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-05-08		Approved by Governor
2024-05-03	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2024-05-02	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2024-04-30	Senate	Conference Report Adopted
2024-04-30	House	Conference Report Adopted
2024-04-29	Senate	Conference Report Filed
2024-04-29	House	Conference Report Filed
2024-04-16	Senate	Conferees Named Bryan,Fillingane,Hickman
2024-04-11	House	Conferees Named Creekmore IV,Felsher,Hood
2024-04-10	House	Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
2024-04-05	Senate	Returned For Concurrence
2024-04-04	Senate	Passed As Amended
2024-04-04	Senate	Amended
2024-04-02	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2024-03-19	Senate	Referred To Public Health and Welfare
2024-03-14	House	Transmitted To Senate
2024-03-12	House	Passed
2024-03-12	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2024-02-29	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2024-02-19	House	Referred To Public Health and Human Services

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
41	19	33	Amended Code	See Bill Text
41	19	43	Amended Code	See Bill Text
41	21	140	Amended Code	See Bill Text
41	21	65	Amended Code	See Bill Text
41	21	67	Amended Code	See Bill Text
41	21	71	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB1640.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1600-1699/HB1640IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1600-1699/HB1640CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1600-1699/HB1640PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1600-1699/HB1640SG.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/sam/HB1640_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Supplement	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/pdf/cr/HB1640CR.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/house/0710003.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/senate/0940026.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/house/1200020.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/senate/1200053.pdf