Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
House Bill 1605
Families' Bill of Rights Act; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE "FAMILIES' BILL OF RIGHTS ACT"; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO DECLARE THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT OF A PARENT TO DIRECT THE UPBRINGING, EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE AND MENTAL HEALTH OF THE PARENT'S CHILD AND TO PRESCRIBE CERTAIN RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARENTS; TO REQUIRE SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND CHARTER SCHOOLS TO GRANT PARENTS ACCESS TO THEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL RECORDS; TO PRESCRIBE CERTAIN ACTIONS FOR WHICH TEACHERS MAY NOT BE SUBJECTED TO DISCIPLINE OR ADVERSE EMPLOYMENT ACTION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-91, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE A CHILD'S ABSENCE FROM SCHOOL DUE TO ADHERENCE TO THE CHILD'S RELIGION AND OBSERVANCE OF A RELIGIOUS EVENT TO BE EXCUSED; 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
Sponsor
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
EducationFeb 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.