Vetoed by the Governor on March 26, 2018; the veto was not overridden. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2460
Child abuse; require CPS to notify applicable military installation family advocacy program in certain cases.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-21-353 AND 43-47-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE PERSONS WHO MAKE REPORTS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES ABOUT THE SUSPECTED NEGLECT OR ABUSE OF A CHILD OR THE SUSPECTED ABUSE, NEGLECT OR EXPLOITATION OF A VULNERABLE PERSON TO PROVIDE THEIR NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER TO THE DEPARTMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF THE PERSON WHO MADE THE REPORT SHALL BE REDACTED FROM ALL RECORDS IN CONNECTION WITH THE CASE AFTER THE CASE IS CLOSED; TO PROVIDE THAT IN CASES OF REPORTS OF CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES, IF THE DEPARTMENT DETERMINES THAT A PARENT OR OTHER PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CARE OR WELFARE OF AN ABUSED OR NEGLECTED CHILD MAINTAINS ACTIVE DUTY STATUS WITHIN THE MILITARY, THEN THE DEPARTMENT SHALL NOTIFY THE APPLICABLE MILITARY INSTALLATION FAMILY ADVOCACY PROGRAM THAT THERE IS AN ALLEGATION OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT THAT RELATES TO THAT CHILD; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 15 to March 26, 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 action13 actions on 11 days
In the SenateJan 15 to Feb 622 days
Public Health and WelfareJan 15 to Jan 3015 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Feb 2822 days
Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 19 to Feb 223 days
Back in the SenateFeb 28 to Mar 1919 days
With the GovernorMar 19 to Mar 267 days
After the vetoMar 26 to Mar 26 · stopped0 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 28
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 Senate Jan 15 – Feb 6
- Jan 15Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Jan 30Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 6Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 7 – Feb 28
- Feb 7Sent to the House
- Feb 19Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Feb 22Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Feb 28Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 1 – Mar 19
- Mar 1Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 14Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
- Mar 19Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Mar 19 – Mar 26
- Mar 19Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Mar 26Vetoed by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
- Jan 15Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
- Jan 30Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 6PassedSenate
- Feb 7Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 19Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 22Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 28AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 28Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 1Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
- Mar 19Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 19Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 26VetoedGovernor