l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 794

Public records; exempt the booking information of certain mentally ill patients from.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-61-12, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT BOOKING INFORMATION FROM THE PUBLIC RECORDS ACT IF THE PERSON BEING BOOKED IS HELD IN CUSTODY SOLELY ON THE BASIS OF THE PERSON'S MENTAL HEALTH STATUS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-61-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERM "BOOKING INFORMATION" FOR PURPOSES OF THE EXEMPTION; 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 13 to January 31, 2017, 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 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 days

Judiciary AJan 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 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 13 – Jan 31

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published