2022 Regular Session • Mississippi Legislature
HB980: Controlled substances; provide automatic defense to prosecution for charge that is brought within two years of a federal declassification of.
Legislative Summary
An Act To Create A New Section Within Article 3, Chapter 29, Title 41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, 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.
Bill History
1/17/2022
Referred To Judiciary B
House of Representatives
1/27/2022
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
House of Representatives
2/3/2022
Committee Substitute Adopted
House of Representatives
2/3/2022
Amended
House of Representatives
2/3/2022
Passed As Amended
House of Representatives
2/7/2022
Transmitted To Senate
House of Representatives
2/11/2022
Referred To Judiciary, Division B
Senate
3/1/2022
Title Suff Do Pass
Senate
3/8/2022
Passed
Senate
3/9/2022
Returned For Enrolling
Senate
3/10/2022
Enrolled Bill Signed
House of Representatives
3/11/2022
Enrolled Bill Signed
Senate
3/17/2022
Vetoed
3/17/2022
Veto Referred To Judiciary B
House of Representatives
3/17/2022
Allow Governor's Veto to Stand
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)
Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Passed
3/8/2022
51
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Passed As Amended
2/3/2022
119
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Vetoed(3/17/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Nick Bain
Republican