l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 900

"The Families' Rights and Responsibilities Act"; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on April 2, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE "THE FAMILIES' RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ACT"; TO PROVIDE THE DEFINITIONS FOR THE ACT; TO PROHIBIT THE STATE OR ANY OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY FROM SUBSTANTIALLY BURDENING A PARENT'S FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO DIRECT THE UPBRINGING OF HIS OR HER CHILD; TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS TO THE PROHIBITION; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS ACT DOES NOT GIVE A PARENT A RIGHT TO ABUSE HIS OR HER CHILD; 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

1 co-sponsor

Carolyn Crawford

Its course

February 2 to April 2, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Mar 1239 days

Judiciary BFeb 2 to Mar 532 days

In the SenateMar 12 to Apr 2 · stopped21 days

Judiciary, Division AMar 21 to Apr 2 · stopped12 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 2 – Mar 12

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

In the Senate Mar 14 – Apr 2

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published