l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 510

Foster Parents' Bill of Rights; and Responsibilities; create and require to be provided to foster parents.

Became law as Chapter 515, Laws of 2023, signed April 19, 2023, 96 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-15-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AMEND THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF FOSTER PARENTS; 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

Steve Hopkins, De'Keither A. Stamps

Its course

January 13 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 action26 actions on 18 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Feb 725 days

Judiciary AJan 13 to Jan 3118 days

In the SenateFeb 7 to Mar 829 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 13 to Feb 2310 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to Apr 427 days

With the GovernorApr 4 to Apr 1915 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 7

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 8

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 13 – Feb 7

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 9 – Mar 8

  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 Mar 9 – Apr 4

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: Cockerham, Yancey and Felsher
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Wiggins, Boyd and Barrett
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  8. Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  9. Suspended from deadlines by House Concurrent Resolution 61
  10. Conference report filed in the House
  11. Conference report filed in the Senate
  12. Conference report adopted in the House
  13. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  14. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 5 – Apr 19

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 26 actions, as published