Mississippi House Bill 1493

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 43-20-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Licensed Child Care Facilities To Purchase And Maintain Liability Insurance In An Amount Not Less Than Three Hundred Thousand Dollars Per Occurrence And Five Hundred Thousand Dollars In Aggregate Coverage; To Provide That Such Proof Shall Be Submitted To The Licensing Agency Every Year; To Provide That Any Tax-exempt Child Care Facilities Shall Be Exempt From The Requirement To Purchase And Maintain Liability Insurance; To Amend Section 43-20-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.

Licensed child care facilities; require to purchase and maintain a certain minimum amount of liability insurance.

Rep. Daryl Porter [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-05	House	Died In Committee
2024-02-19	House	Referred To Insurance

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
43	20	14	Amended Code	See Bill Text
43	20	8	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB1493.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1493IN.htm