MS HB1380 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 97-5-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Felonious Child Abuse Is Committed When A Child Tests Positive At Birth For Certain Controlled Substances That Were Not Prescribed By A Physician; To Amend Sections 43-21-105 And 43-21-603, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Required Evidence For Proof Of Child Abuse To Conform To This Act; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Child abuse; provide that babies born who test positive for controlled substances shall be considered.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-05 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2024-02-19 | House | Referred To Judiciary B |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 21 | 105 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 43 | 21 | 603 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 97 | 5 | 39 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB1380.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1380IN.htm |
