l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1345

Parental consent; require for mental and behavioral services provided to unemancipated minors nothwithstanding federal regulations.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO EXEMPT ANY OFFICIAL, AGENT OR EMPLOYEE OF THE STATE OR A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF FROM ENFORCING OR BEING ORDERED TO ENFORCE ANY FEDERAL DIRECTIVE THAT ALLOWS ANY MEDICAL, HEALTH CARE, BEHAVIORAL, OR MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT, SERVICE, THERAPY OR COUNSELING TO AN UNEMANCIPATED MINOR WITHOUT PARENTAL NOTIFICATION OR CONSENT; TO PROVIDE A CAUSE OF ACTION BY A PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN AGAINST ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY, WHO VIOLATES THE MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH RELATED PARENTAL NOTIFICATION AND CONSENT REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE AN EXCLUSION TO STUDENTS FROM PARTICIPATING IN A MENTAL HEALTH OR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLASS OR PROGRAM UNLESS AND UNTIL A PARENT OR GUARDIAN OF THE STUDENT CONSENTS IN WRITING TO SUCH PARTICIPATION; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY SCHOOL THAT VIOLATED THE PARENTAL NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT SHALL BE SUBJECT TO CIVIL SUIT BY THE PARENT WHOSE RIGHTS TO NOTIFICATION AND CONSENT WERE VIOLATED; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-41-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENTS; 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

February 19 to March 5, 2024, 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 RepresentativesFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped15 days

Judiciary AFeb 19 to Mar 5 · 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 Feb 19 – Mar 5

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published