l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

House Bill 1221

The MS Jenna's Law Task Force; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on March 3, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI JENNA'S LAW TASK FORCE; TO REQUIRE THE TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE INCLUSION OF INFORMATION ON AUTOPSIES RELATED TO SEIZURES OR EPILEPSY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE TASK FORCE; TO PROVIDE TIMELINES FOR THE TASK FORCE; 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

Omeria Scott

Its course

January 19 to March 3, 2026, 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 action8 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 1123 days

Judiciary AJan 19 to Feb 214 days

In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 3 · stopped20 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 16 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 11

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 19 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Feb 2Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 11Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 13 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 13Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 16Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 2Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 11Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 11AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 11Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 13Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 16Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
  8. Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate