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2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2038

Adoption petitions; clarify that attached certificate may be executed by any physician.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 10, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-17-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT A CERTIFICATE ATTACHED TO AN ADOPTION PETITION MAY BE EXECUTED BY A PHYSICIAN LICENSED UNDER CHAPTER 25, TITLE 73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; 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

3 co-sponsors

Benjamin Suber, Jason Barrett, Nicole Boyd

Its course

January 16 to April 10, 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 7 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Mar 650 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 16 to Feb 2742 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Apr 10 · stopped35 days

Judiciary AMar 11 to Apr 222 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 Senate Jan 16 – Mar 6

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 7 – Apr 10

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Died on the calendar in the House
All 7 actions, as published