Mississippi Senate Bill 2397 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Create A New Section Within Title 41, Chapter 29, Article 3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Health Officer To Issue An Administrative Order To Mirror A Federal Action To Classify Or Declassify A Controlled Substance; To Provide Certain Limitations On The Order; To Provide An Automatic Defense To Prosecution For Any Charge That Is Brought Within Two Years Of A Federal Declassification Of A Controlled Substance That Is The Subject Of The Offense; And For Related Purposes.

Controlled substances; authorize automatic defense for charges brought within two years of a federal declassification.

Sen. Hob Bryan [D]

2022-02-07 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 40 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-01	House	Died In Committee
2022-02-10	House	Referred To Judiciary B
2022-02-10	Senate	Transmitted To House
2022-02-07	Senate	Passed As Amended
2022-02-07	Senate	Amended
2022-02-07	Senate	Committee Substitute Adopted
2022-01-26	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2022-01-17	Senate	Referred To Judiciary, Division B

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/history/SB/SB2397.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2397IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2397CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2397PS.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/sam/SB2397_S_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/sam/SB2397_S_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_02.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/votes/senate/0350033.pdf