2022
Regular Session
Rivers McGraw Mental Health Diversion Program; revise to create mental health treatment courts.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-27-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE RIVERS MCGRAW MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION PROGRAM ACT TO THE "RIVERS MCGRAW MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT COURT ACT"; TO AMEND SECTION 9-27-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO TRANSITION THE MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION PROGRAM INTO A MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT COURT AND TO CLARIFY THE GOALS OF THE MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT COURTS; TO AMEND SECTION 9-27-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS AND TO DEFINE ADDITIONAL TERMS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 9-27-6, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF COURTS TO MAINTAIN A UNIFORM CERTIFICATION PROCESS FOR MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT COURTS AND TO ESTABLISH MINIMUM STANDARDS AND DEADLINES FOR CERTIFICATION AND RECERTIFICATION; TO AMEND SECTION 9-27-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 9-27-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATION IN A MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT COURT AND TO LIST CERTAIN CRIMES OF VIOLENCE WHICH DISQUALIFY DEFENDANTS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 9-27-12, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE THE DUTIES OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF COURTS IN RELATION TO THE MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT COURTS; TO AMEND SECTION 9-27-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE PARTICIPANTS TO UNDERGO CHEMICAL OR DRUG TESTS; TO AMEND SECTION 9-27-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 9-27-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE A PETITION FOR COMMITMENT TO BE DISMISSED UPON A PARTICIPANT'S SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE REQUIREMENTS IMPOSED BY A MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT COURT; TO REPEAL SECTION 9-27-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF COURTS TO COLLECT CERTAIN DATA AND REPORTS FROM THE MENTAL HEALTH COURTS AND ESTABLISHES STANDARDS FOR MENTAL HEALTH COURTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
11/16/22 at 21:59
H
B
698
House Bill 698
HB 698
H
Dead
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Three/Fifths
July 1, 2022
Judiciary A
F
../../House_cmtes/JA.xml
Judiciary, Division A
F
../../Senate_cmtes/JA.xml
Reynolds
../../House_authors/Reynolds.xml
Felsher
../../House_authors/Felsher.xml
A
../../code_sections/009/00270001.xml
A
../../code_sections/009/00270003.xml
A
../../code_sections/009/00270005.xml
A
../../code_sections/009/00270009.xml
A
../../code_sections/009/00270011.xml
A
../../code_sections/009/00270015.xml
A
../../code_sections/009/00270017.xml
A
../../code_sections/009/00270019.xml
RP
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1
01/17 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
2
01/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
3
02/07 (H) Passed
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4
02/08 (H) Transmitted To Senate
5
02/11 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
6
03/01 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
7
03/09 (S) Amended
8
03/09 (S) Passed As Amended
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9
03/11 (S) Returned For Concurrence
10
03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
11
03/24 (H) Conferees Named Cockerham,Reynolds,Yancey
12
03/25 (S) Conferees Named Wiggins,England,Simmons (12th)
13
03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed
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03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed
15
03/29 (H) Conference Report Adopted
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04/05 (H) Died In Conference
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Conference Report
Amendment Report for House Bill No. 698
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../../../../documents/2022/dt/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB0698.pdf
../../../../../documents/2022/html/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB0698.htm
Committee Amendment No 1
Adopted
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../../../../../documents/2022/html/sam/HB0698_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Voice Vote
Amendment No 1 to Committee Amendment No 1
Adopted
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Voice Vote
N
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