l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 494

Sex-related/abstinence education and Teen Pregnancy Prevention Task Force; extend repealers on.

Became law as Chapter 389, Laws of 2016, signed April 7, 2016, 59 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-171, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND BY FIVE YEARS THE REPEALER ON THE PROVISION OF LAW REQUIRING EVERY SCHOOL DISTRICT TO ADOPT A POLICY TO IMPLEMENT ABSTINENCE-ONLY OR ABSTINENCE-PLUS EDUCATION INTO ITS CURRICULUM; TO ABOLISH AND DISSOLVE THE TEEN PREGNANCY PREVENTION TASK FORCE; 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

1 co-sponsor

Deborah Butler Dixon

Its course

February 8 to April 7, 2016, 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 action15 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 223 days

EducationFeb 8 to Feb 179 days

In the SenateMar 2 to Mar 2927 days

EducationMar 11 to Mar 2211 days

With the GovernorMar 29 to Apr 79 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 2

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 8 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 8Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Feb 17Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 25Read the third time in the House
  4. Mar 1Committee substitute adopted in the House
  5. Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
  6. Mar 2Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Mar 7 – Mar 29

  1. Mar 7Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 11Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  3. Mar 22Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 29Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 30 – Apr 7

  1. Mar 30Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Apr 1Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Apr 4Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Apr 7Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Feb 8Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 17Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 25Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 1Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 1Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 2AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 2Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 7Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 11Referred To EducationSenate
  10. Mar 22Title Suff Do PassSenate
  11. Mar 29PassedSenate
  12. Mar 30Returned For EnrollingSenate
  13. Apr 1Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  14. Apr 4Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  15. Apr 7Approved by GovernorGovernor