l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 628

Municipalities; "home rule"; clarify ability of governing authority to regulate medical facilities in a way that restricts free speech in close vicinity of facilities.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-17-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE HOME RULE AUTHORITY OF MUNICIPALITIES BY RESTRICTING GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF MUNICIPALITIES FROM REGULATING MEDICAL OR HEALTH CARE FACILITIES OR RESTRICTING THE EXERCISE OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF THE FACILITIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

Its course

February 6 to March 3, 2020, 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 RepresentativesFeb 6 to Mar 3 · stopped26 days

Judiciary AFeb 6 to Mar 3 · stopped26 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 Feb 6 – Mar 3

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