HB199Introduced in the House
Marijuana; civil penalty for simple possession of 30 grams or less.
Introduced by Omeria Scott, District 80
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An Act To Amend Section 41-29-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Punishment For Simple Possession Of A Small Amount Of Marijuana To A Civil Penalty; To Amend Section 21-23-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Grant To Municipal Courts Jurisdiction Over Civil Offenses; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
February 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Referred To Judiciary B
Died In Committee
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