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2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2075

Birth certificate; adoptee may obtain certified copy of original after age 21.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 27, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-17-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON WHO HAS BEEN ADOPTED IS ENTITLED TO A CERTIFIED COPY OF THE PERSON'S ORIGINAL BIRTH CERTIFICATE IF THE PERSON IS AT LEAST 21 YEARS OLD UNLESS OTHERWISE ORDERED BY A COURT; TO AMEND SECTION 93-17-205, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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 Senate

2 co-sponsors

Chris Caughman, Chuck Younger

Its course

January 9 to March 27, 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 13 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Feb 224 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 9 to Jan 2617 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Mar 733 days

Judiciary AFeb 7 to Feb 2821 days

Back in the SenateMar 7 to Mar 27 · stopped20 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Senate Jan 9 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 9Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Jan 26Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 2Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 3 – Mar 7

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

Back in the Senate Mar 7 – Mar 27

  1. Mar 7Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Cockerham and Reynolds)
  2. Mar 8Reconsidered in the House
  3. Point of order raised in the House
  4. Point of order well taken in the House
  5. Amended in the House
  6. Passed the House as amended
  7. Mar 9Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  8. Mar 14Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  9. Mar 17Conferees named in the Senate: Wiggins, McCaughn and Turner-Ford
  10. Mar 23Conferees named in the House: Cockerham, Tullos and Hood
  11. Mar 27Died in conference in the Senate
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 9Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  2. Jan 26Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 2Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 2PassedSenate
  5. Feb 3Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 7Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 7AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 7Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 7Motion to Reconsider Entered (Cockerham, Reynolds)House of Representatives
  11. Mar 8ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 8Point of Order RaisedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 8Point of Order - Well TakenHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 8AmendedHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 8Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 9Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  17. Mar 14Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  18. Mar 17Conferees Named Wiggins,McCaughn,Turner-FordSenate
  19. Mar 23Conferees Named Cockerham,Tullos,HoodHouse of Representatives
  20. Mar 27Died In ConferenceSenate