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2023 Regular Session

House Bill 1390

Abstinence education; delete repealer on school board requirement to adopt a policy on abstinence-only or abstinence-plus.

Became law as Chapter 528, Laws of 2023, signed April 19, 2023, 93 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-171, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON THE REQUIREMENT FOR SCHOOL BOARDS TO ADOPT A POLICY ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ABSTINENCE-ONLY OR ABSTINENCE-PLUS EDUCATION INTO THE CURRICULUM; TO INCLUDE SEXUAL RISK AVOIDANCE EDUCATION AS AN ADDITIONAL POLICY FOR THE CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS; TO MAKE NONSUBSTANTIVE CHANGES TO UPDATE ANTIQUATED LANGUAGE; 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

Its course

January 16 to April 19, 2023, 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 action20 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 217 days

EducationJan 16 to Jan 3115 days

In the SenateFeb 2 to Mar 733 days

EducationFeb 14 to Feb 2814 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 7 to Apr 428 days

With the GovernorApr 4 to Apr 1915 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 7

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 16 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Jan 31Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 2Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 3 – Mar 7

  1. Feb 3Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 14Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  3. Feb 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 7Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 8 – Apr 4

  1. Mar 8Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 23Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 24Conferees named in the House: Bennett, McLean and Yancey
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: DeBar, Wiggins and Polk
  5. Mar 27Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 29Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Suspended from deadlines by House Concurrent Resolution 61
  9. Mar 31Conference report adopted in the House
  10. Apr 4Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 5 – Apr 19

  1. Apr 5Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 19Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 31Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 2PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 3Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 14Referred To EducationSenate
  6. Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  7. Mar 7AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 7Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 8Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  10. Mar 23Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 24Conferees Named Bennett,McLean,YanceyHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 24Conferees Named DeBar,Wiggins,PolkSenate
  13. Mar 27Conference Report FiledSenate
  14. Mar 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 29Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  16. Mar 29Suspend from Deadlines by HC 61Both houses
  17. Mar 31Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  18. Apr 4Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 5Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  20. Apr 19Approved by GovernorGovernor