SB2218

Simple possession of controlled substances; revise certain penalties.

Failed·2/3/26
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Mississippi SB2218 revises penalties for possession of controlled substances, including marijuana and synthetic cannabinoids.

Mississippi SB2218 amends the state's controlled substances laws to revise penalties for possession. For marijuana, possession of 30 grams or less carries a potential fine of up to $3,000 and imprisonment up to three years. For synthetic cannabinoids, possession of 10 grams or less carries a potential fine of up to $3,000 and imprisonment up to three years. For other controlled substances, penalties vary based on the amount possessed and the substance's schedule classification.

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Died In Committee

Jan 14

Senate

Referred To Judiciary, Division B