l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 96

Baby Drop-off Law; revise.

Became law as Chapter 389, Laws of 2020, signed June 29, 2020, 157 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-15-201 AND 43-15-207, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS UNDER THE BABY DROP-OFF LAW; 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

2 co-sponsors

Tom Miles, Otis Anthony

Its course

January 24 to June 29, 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 action13 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to Mar 440 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 24 to Feb 2027 days

In the SenateMar 4 to Jun 1098 days

Judiciary, Division AMay 11 to Jun 222 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 10 to Jun 2212 days

With the GovernorJun 22 to Jun 297 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 10

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 24 – Mar 4

  1. Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 5 – Jun 10

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Jun 11 – Jun 22

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Jun 23 – Jun 29

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published