l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 200

Erin's Law; create to implement curriculum for prevention of sexual abuse for children in Mississippi.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE "ERIN'S LAW"; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PURPOSE OF THE LAW IS TO IMPLEMENT CURRICULUM FOR THE PREVENTION OF SEXUAL ABUSE FOR CHILDREN IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO CREATE THE ERIN'S LAW COMMISSION TO ADOPT A CURRICULUM NO LATER THAN JANUARY 1, 2015; TO PROVIDE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CURRICULUM; TO REQUIRE EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT TO IMPLEMENT THE CURRICULUM BEGINNING WITH THE 2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR; TO ALLOW SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO CHOOSE AN ALTERNATIVE CURRICULUM; TO ALLOW PARENTS TO OPT-OUT OF THE CURRICULUM INSTRUCTION FOR THEIR CHILDREN; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN DISTRICT AND SCHOOL PERSONNEL TO BE DESIGNATED WITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ERIN'S LAW; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPORTING OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH ERIN'S LAW; 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

6 co-sponsors

Carolyn Crawford, Nick Bain, Pat Nelson, Thomas U. Reynolds, Sherra Hillman Lane, Alyce G. Clarke

Its course

January 14 to February 5, 2013, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Feb 5 · stopped22 days

EducationJan 14 to Jan 3016 days

Judiciary BJan 30 to Feb 5 · stopped6 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 14 – Feb 5

  1. Jan 14Referred to the House committees on Education and on Judiciary B
  2. Jan 30Reported as a committee substitute from ED to JB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 5Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Jan 14Referred To Education;Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 30DR - TSDPCS: ED To JBHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives