Mississippi Senate Bill 2563 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 6 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-06 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create New Section 41-29-319, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The Mississippi Pharmaceutical Drug Diversion Act; To Require The Mississippi Bureau Of Narcotics To Develop And Implement A Computerized Program To Track Certain Prescriptions, And Investigate Suspected Abuse And Misuse Of Controlled Substances; To Control Access To Collected Data; To Provide For Confidentiality; To Enact Penalties For Knowingly Failing To Submit Or Submitting Incorrect Dispensing Information; To Repeal Section 73-21-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Prescription Monitoring Program, A Computerized Program Developed And Implemented By The Board Of Pharmacy To Track Prescriptions For Controlled Substances And To Report Suspected Abuse And Misuse Of Controlled Substances; And For Related Purposes.

Mississippi Pharmaceutical Drug Diversion Act; create.

Sen. Brice Wiggins [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-06		Died In Committee
2012-02-20		Referred To Drug Policy;Judiciary, Division B

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2012/pdf/history/SB/SB2563.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2012/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2563IN.htm