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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Drug courts; revise time frame of recertification."
+description: "Drug courts; revise time frame of recertification."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
+legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 2491"
+citation: "Mississippi SB 2491 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Judiciary A", "Judiciary", "Division A"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hopson"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-01-21T06:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2019-03-28T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c0aedc6-e149-4b83-a27f-89c0952e910b"
+source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/Senate_authors/Hopson.xml"
+source_hash: "eff2a74faf8e80e94d18ba6cb0fc85c2aa2bf4bb3430e7089acdf214b9fff2fd"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
+---
+
+# Mississippi SB 2491 (2019) — Drug courts; revise time frame of recertification.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2491IN.htm)
+2. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2491PS.htm)
+3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2491SG.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **51–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **115–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hopson — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-21T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary, Division A `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-29T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-06T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-02-07T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
+- **2019-02-19T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary A `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-03-13T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
+- **2019-03-21T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2019-03-21T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2019-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1c0aedc6-e149-4b83-a27f-89c0952e910b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
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