l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 905

Mississippi Missing Children Act of 2009; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI MISSING CHILDREN ACT OF 2009; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO ADMINISTER THE MISSING CHILDREN INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE; TO PROVIDE THE FUNCTIONS OF THE CLEARINGHOUSE; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP A MISSING CHILDREN PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN GUIDELINES FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT RELATING TO MISSING CHILDREN; TO PROVIDE GUIDELINES FOR INVESTIGATIONS RELATING TO MISSING CHILDREN; TO REQUIRE THAT CERTAIN CLEARINGHOUSE RECORDS BE CONFIDENTIAL; TO PROVIDE THAT SCHOOLS MUST PROVIDE SPECIAL ENROLLMENT PROCEDURES FOR CHILDREN UNDER 11 YEARS OF AGE IN ORDER TO HELP DETECT MISSING CHILDREN; TO PROVIDE THE DUTIES OF SCHOOLS AND OTHER ENTITIES TO FLAG MISSING CHILDREN'S RECORDS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-3-5 AND 45-1-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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 House of Representatives

Its course

January 19 to February 3, 2009, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

Judiciary BJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 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 House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives