l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 1442

Conservatorship; revise required certificates for respondents in the State Hospital at the time of the petition.

Became law as Chapter 442, Laws of 2025, signed March 28, 2025, 67 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-20-407, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE CERTAIN MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS FROM THE MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL, THE NORTH MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL, EAST MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL OR ANY OTHER STATE HOSPITAL TO SIGN THE CERTIFICATES FOR EXAMINATION FOR CONSERVATORSHIP IF THE RESPONDENT IS HOUSED IN A STATE HOSPITAL AT THE TIME OF THE PETITION; TO AMEND SECTION 93-20-408, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTION 93-20-409, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO GRANT ACCESS TO MEDICAL RECORDS FROM A MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL IF THE RESPONDENT IS HOUSED IN A STATE HOSPITAL AT THE TIME OF THE PETITION; 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

January 20 to March 28, 2025, 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 action15 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 1324 days

Judiciary AJan 20 to Jan 3010 days

In the SenateFeb 13 to Mar 1227 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 18 to Mar 414 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 12 to Mar 219 days

With the GovernorMar 21 to Mar 287 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 12

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 Jan 20 – Feb 13

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

In the Senate Feb 17 – Mar 12

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 13 – Mar 21

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 21 – Mar 28

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published