Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2450
Child residential homes; require licensure by the State Department of Health.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CODIFY SECTION 43-16-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO OBTAIN CRIMINAL RECORDS BACKGROUND CHECKS ON APPLICANTS FOR CHILD RESIDENTIAL HOME EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-16-5, 43-16-7, 43-16-9 AND 43-16-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT NO PERSON SHALL OPERATE A CHILD RESIDENTIAL HOME IN MISSISSIPPI WITHOUT A LICENSE ISSUED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO ISSUE REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE LICENSURE OF SUCH RESIDENTIAL HOMES AND TO INCREASE THE LICENSE RENEWAL FEE FOR CHILD RESIDENTIAL HOMES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 29 to February 19, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 29 to Feb 19 · stopped21 days
Public Health and WelfareJan 29 to Feb 19 · stopped21 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 29 – Feb 19
- Jan 29Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Feb 19Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 29Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
- Feb 19Died In CommitteeSenate