l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

House Bill 760

Family protection specialists and workers; require training in legal duties to protect rights of persons being investigated.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on April 3, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-1-55, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO TRAIN ALL FAMILY PROTECTION SPECIALISTS AND FAMILY PROTECTION WORKERS IN THEIR LEGAL DUTIES TO PROTECT THE CONSTITUTIONAL AND STATUTORY RIGHTS OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FROM THE INITIAL TIME OF CONTACT, DURING INVESTIGATION AND THROUGH INTERVENTION; TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON THIS SECTION; 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

February 20 to April 3, 2012, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 918 days

Judiciary BFeb 20 to Mar 615 days

In the SenateMar 9 to Apr 3 · stopped25 days

Public Health and WelfareMar 15 to Apr 3 · stopped19 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Feb 20 – Mar 9

  1. Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Mar 6Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  3. Mar 9Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Mar 13 – Apr 3

  1. Mar 13Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 15Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Appropriations
  3. Apr 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 6Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 9AmendedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 9Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 13Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 15Referred To Public Health and Welfare;AppropriationsSenate
  7. Apr 3Died In CommitteeSenate