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MS HB1080

Bill

Status

Failed

2/27/2018

Primary Sponsor

Andy Gipson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates "The Mississippi Urine Trouble Act" to prohibit selling, transferring, marketing, or giving away human or synthetic urine intended to defraud drug or alcohol screening tests.

  • Prohibits attempting to defeat drug or alcohol screening tests by substituting urine, spiking samples, or advertising such devices or measures.

  • Prohibits possessing or selling adulterants (including bleach, chromium, nitrite, and 11 other specified substances) with intent to adulterate urine samples for drug or alcohol screening tests.

  • Establishes a rebuttable presumption of intent to defraud if heating elements or instructions for thwarting tests accompany urine sales or distribution.

  • Classifies violations as misdemeanors punishable by a fine of $1,000, imprisonment for six months, or both; effective July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

"The Mississippi Urine Trouble Act"; create to provide for the crime of selling urine.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/27/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A2/9/2018
Judiciary B1/15/2018

Full Bill Text

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