MS HB1045 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Failed on February 9 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-02-09 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create A New Section Of Law To Provide That Library Collections, Events, Presentations And Displays Aimed At The Special Needs And Interests Of Children And Young Teenagers Shall Not Be Allowed To Include Materials Containing Certain Information; To Provide That A Citizen Of This State Whose Child Is Affected By A Violation Of This Act May File Suit For Declarative And Injunctive Relief, Including All Reasonable Attorney's Fees And Costs Incurred By The Party Bringing The Suit In The Circuit Court Which Shall Have Jurisdiction Over The Library Where The Violation Of This Act Occurs; To Provide That The Attorney General's Office Shall Give The Library The Opportunity To Cure The Violation Before A Suit Is Brought; To Provide That The State Board Of Education And The Mississippi Library Commission, In Consultation With The Attorney General's Office, Shall Provide Training To The Libraries; To Amend Section 37-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Amend The Powers And Duties Of The State Board Of Education To Comply With The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 97-29-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Bring Forward Section 39-3-357, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Libraries; regulate the material that is curated for children and younger teens.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-09HouseDied On Calendar
2023-02-08HouseRead the Third Time
2023-01-30HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2023-01-16HouseReferred To Judiciary B

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
3713Amended CodeSee Bill Text
393357New CodeSee Bill Text
9729107Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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