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2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2743

Funds collected for certified copies; allow use for public health programs and completion of other recordkeeping and statistics.

Became law as Chapter 424, Laws of 2025, signed March 21, 2025, 60 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-57-57, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW FUNDS COLLECTED FOR CERTIFIED COPIES OF BIRTH, DEATH AND MARRIAGE RECORDS TO BE USED FOR PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS PERTAINING TO MATERNAL, INFANT AND CHILD HEALTH AND FOR THE COMPLETION OF ALL OTHER VITAL RECORDS AND STATISTICS; 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

1 co-sponsor

Sarita Simmons

Its course

January 20 to March 21, 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 action16 actions on 13 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 1324 days

Public Health and WelfareJan 20 to Jan 299 days

AppropriationsJan 29 to Feb 46 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Mar 1227 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 17 to Feb 258 days

Appropriations AFeb 25 to Mar 47 days

Public Health and Human ServicesMar 4 to Mar 40 days

With the GovernorMar 12 to Mar 219 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

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 Jan 20 – Feb 13

  1. Jan 20Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Appropriations
  2. Jan 29Reported as a committee substitute from PH to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  4. Feb 13Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 14 – Mar 12

  1. Feb 14Sent to the House
  2. Feb 17Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Appropriations A
  3. Feb 25Reported from PH to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 4Reported from AP to PH in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Mar 11Read the third time in the House
  7. Mar 12Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 13 – Mar 21

  1. Mar 13Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Mar 18Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Mar 21Approved by the Governor
All 16 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Public Health and Welfare;AppropriationsSenate
  2. Jan 29DR - TSDPCS: PH To APSenate
  3. Feb 4Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  4. Feb 13Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  5. Feb 13PassedSenate
  6. Feb 14Transmitted To HouseSenate
  7. Feb 17Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Appropriations AHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 25DR - TSDP: PH To APHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 4DR - TSDP: AP To PHHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 4Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 11Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 12PassedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 13Returned For EnrollingHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 18Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  15. Mar 18Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 21Approved by GovernorGovernor