Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
House Bill 1286
Pregnancy; provide crime of child abuse for women using illegal drugs during.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE DRUG TESTING OF PREGNANT WOMEN ARRESTED FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES LAW; TO PROVIDE THAT A POSITIVE TEST SHALL CONSTITUTE CHILD ABUSE; TO AMEND SECTION 97-5-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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
Sponsor
7 co-sponsors
Gene Alday, William Tracy Arnold, Randy P. Boyd, Gary Chism, Bill Kinkade, Bill Pigott, Tommy Taylor
Its course
January 20 to February 4, 2014, 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 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
Public Health and Human ServicesJan 20 to Feb 4 · 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 20 – Feb 4
- Jan 20Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Judiciary B
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives