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2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1376

Qualified residential treatment programs; authorize certain youth in Child Protection Services to be placed in.

Became law as Chapter 366, Laws of 2024, signed April 17, 2024, 58 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 43-15-12, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ESTABLISH QUALIFIED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAMS AS ALTERNATIVE PLACEMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH WHO ARE IN THE CUSTODY OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES; TO DEFINE THE TERMS "QUALIFIED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAMS (QRTP)" AND "QUALIFIED ASSESSORS"; TO PROVIDE THE DUTIES OF A QUALIFIED ASSESSOR AS IT RELATES TO QRTP PLACEMENT OF A CHILD; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN DUTIES OF THE COURT AFTER A CHILD IS PLACED IN QRTP PLACEMENT; 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 April 17, 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 action11 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Mar 1222 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 19 to Mar 515 days

In the SenateMar 12 to Apr 322 days

Public Health and WelfareMar 19 to Mar 267 days

With the GovernorApr 3 to Apr 1714 days

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 Feb 19 – Mar 12

  1. Feb 19Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Mar 5Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 12Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 13 – Apr 3

  1. Mar 13Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 19Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Mar 26Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Apr 3Passed the Senate

To the Governor Apr 4 – Apr 17

  1. Apr 4Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Apr 8Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Apr 9Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Apr 17Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Feb 19Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 5Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 12PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 13Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 19Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
  6. Mar 26Title Suff Do PassSenate
  7. Apr 3PassedSenate
  8. Apr 4Returned For EnrollingSenate
  9. Apr 8Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  10. Apr 9Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  11. Apr 17Approved by GovernorGovernor