Mississippi House Bill 476 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Failed on February 28 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-28 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 43-21-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In Cases Of Reports Of Child Abuse Or Neglect To The Department Of Child Protection Services, If The Department Determines That A Parent Or Other Person Responsible For The Care Or Welfare Of An Abused Or Neglected Child Maintains Active Duty Status Within The Military, Then The Department Shall Notify The Applicable Military Installation Family Advocacy Program That There Is An Allegation Of Abuse Or Neglect That Relates To That Child; And For Related Purposes.

Child abuse; require CPS to notify applicable military installation family advocacy program in certain cases.

Rep. Deborah Butler Dixon [D]

Rep. Kathy Sykes [D]

Rep. Debra Gibbs [D]

2017-02-07 - House - House Passed (Y: 121 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-28	Senate	Died In Committee
2017-02-20	Senate	Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Judiciary, Division A
2017-02-09	House	Transmitted To Senate
2017-02-07	House	Passed
2017-02-07	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2017-01-25	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2017-01-24	House	DR - TSDPCS: PH To MA
2017-01-17	House	DR - TSDP: MA To PH
2017-01-09	House	Referred To Military Affairs;Public Health and Human Services

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB0476.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0400-0499/HB0476IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0400-0499/HB0476CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0400-0499/HB0476PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/votes/house/0360028.pdf