l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

House Bill 1028

Nancy's Law; create to provide remedies for investigation of vulnerable person abuse.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on February 27, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-47-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE "NANCY'S LAW," WHICH AUTHORIZES THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO RELOCATE OR PROVIDE NEW CARETAKERS FOR VULNERABLE PERSONS DURING ANY EVALUATION OR INVESTIGATION REGARDING ABUSE OF A VULNERABLE PERSON; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 43-47-11, 43-47-13 AND 43-47-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTIVE SERVICES PLANS OF VULNERABLE ADULTS WHO HAVE BEEN ABUSED OR EXPLOITED; 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

6 co-sponsors

Andy Gipson, Jeff Hale, Margaret Rogers, Tom Miles, Debra Gibbs, Gregory Holloway, Sr.

Its course

January 12 to February 27, 2018, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 12 to Feb 120 days

Judiciary BJan 12 to Jan 2513 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Feb 27 · stopped26 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 12 to Feb 27 · 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 12 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 5 – Feb 27

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published