MS HB149 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create The Crime Of Female Genital Mutilation; To Define Certain Terms Relating To The Crime; To Require A Report Of Unprofessional Conduct To Be Made To The Appropriate State Licensing Board For A Professional Who Violates This Act; To Provide That A Violation Of This Act Constitutes Aggravated Assault; To Amend Section 97-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Female genital mutilation; create crime of.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-02-02HouseDied In Committee
2021-01-08HouseReferred To Judiciary B

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
9737Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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