Bill Amendment: MS HB867 | 2019 | Regular Session

NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List

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Bill Title: Heroin and fentanyl; add penalties for possession, or death resulting from use of.

Status: 2019-02-14 - Died On Calendar [HB867 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2019-HB867-House_Amendment_No_2_Cmte_Sub_.html

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Pending

 

AMENDMENT NO 2 PROPOSED TO

 

Cmte Sub for House Bill No.  867

 

BY: Representative Johnson (94th)

 

     AMEND on line 246 before the word "Marijuana" by inserting the following:

     "Except as otherwise provided in this subparagraph (B) for medicinal"

     AMEND FURTHER after line 269 by inserting the following:

     "6.  The penalties in this subparagraph (B) shall not apply to marijuana that is in someone's possession for medicinal purposes.  For purposes of this section, the marijuana shall be prescribed  by a certified and licensed physician in the United States."