Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Labor Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2173
State Workplace Safety and Health Office; establish under State Board of Health.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-1-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EMPOWER THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH AN OFFICE OF WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH; TO REGULATE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO PRESCRIBE ITS POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 71-1-25 AND 71-1-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EMPOWER THE OFFICE OF WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH TO ENFORCE CHILD LABOR LAWS IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO PRESCRIBE ITS POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES; TO AMEND SECTION 41-3-15, IN CONFORMITY; 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 2 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 SenateFeb 2 to Mar 5 · stopped32 days
LaborFeb 2 to Mar 5 · stopped32 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 Senate Feb 2 – Mar 5
- Feb 2Referred to the Senate committees on Labor and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 2Referred To Labor;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate