l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 757

Breastfeeding Mothers' Bill of Rights; require maternal health care facilities to display on their premises.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE MATERNAL HEALTH CARE FACILITIES IN MISSISSIPPI TO DISPLAY ON THEIR PREMISES A BREASTFEEDING MOTHERS' BILL OF RIGHTS THAT OUTLINES THE BENEFITS OF BREASTFEEDING AND THE RIGHTS OF BREASTFEEDING MOTHERS IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI IN ORDER TO DECREASE EDUCATIONAL BARRIERS TO BREASTFEEDING AND ADDRESS THE LOW BREASTFEEDING RATES WITHIN THE STATE; 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, 2015, 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

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 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. Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Appropriations
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published