Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 88
MS Adult Health and Privacy Act; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT EACH PERSON WHO IS TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO DETERMINE, IN THEIR SOLE DISCRETION, WHETHER HE OR SHE WILL RECEIVE VACCINATIONS OR IMMUNIZATIONS FOR ANY DISEASE; TO PROHIBIT ANY PERSON OR ENTITY, FROM REQUIRING ANY SUCH PERSON TO RECEIVE A VACCINATION OR IMMUNIZATION FOR ANY DISEASE AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT OR A CONDITION OF RECEIVING ANY BENEFIT OR SERVICE; TO PROHIBIT ANY PERSON OR ENTITY FROM USING ANY MEANS OF INTIMIDATION OR THREAT OF TERMINATION OF ANY SUCH PERSON'S EMPLOYMENT, OR DENIAL OR REDUCTION OF ANY BENEFIT OR SERVICE TO ANY SUCH PERSON, OR DISCLOSURE OF ANY SUCH PERSON'S MEDICAL HISTORY OR RECORDS TO OTHERS, IN ORDER TO CAUSE THE PERSON TO RECEIVE A VACCINATION OR IMMUNIZATION FOR ANY DISEASE; TO AMEND SECTION 41-23-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW A VACCINATIONS EXEMPTION FOR PHILOSOPHICAL REASON; 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
Its course
January 3 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 3 to Jan 31 · stopped28 days
Public Health and Human ServicesJan 3 to Jan 31 · stopped28 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 3 – Jan 31
- Jan 3Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 3Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives