Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Constitution Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 1282
Municipalities; clarify authority of to regulate exercise of free speech near medical facilities.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 21-17-5, 21-19-15 AND 21-37-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE AUTHORITY OF MUNICIPALITIES BY RETROACTIVELY AND PROSPECTIVELY PROHIBITING GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF MUNICIPALITIES FROM RESTRICTING THE EXERCISE OF FREE SPEECH AND OTHER FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS WITHIN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF MEDICAL OR HEATH CARE 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.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
5 co-sponsors
Randy P. Boyd, Chris Brown, Dana Criswell, Steve Hopkins, Brady Williamson
Its course
January 18 to February 2, 2021, 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 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
ConstitutionJan 18 to Feb 2 · 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 18 – Feb 2
- Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Constitution
- Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To ConstitutionHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives