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MS HB693

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Mark Formby

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new felony offense for carrying or possessing any controlled substance in state, county, or municipally owned buildings or facilities
  • Penalties for violating this provision include imprisonment of 1-5 years and fines of $1,000-$10,000
  • The bill amends existing controlled substance laws in Mississippi Code Section 41-29-139
  • Effective date: July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Controlled substances; felony to bring into state, county or municipal facility.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Drug Policy2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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