Mississippi House Bill 753 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
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 43-47-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create "nancy's Law," Which Authorizes The Department Of Human Services To Relocate Or Provide New Caretakers For Vulnerable Persons During Any Evaluation Or Investigation Regarding Abuse Of A Vulnerable Person; To Bring Forward Sections 43-47-11, 43-47-13 And 43-47-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Protective Services Plans Of Vulnerable Adults Who Have Been Abused Or Exploited; To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Child Protective Services To Request That A Criminal Justice Agency Perform A Federal Name-based Criminal History Records Check Of Each Adult Residing In The Home During An Emergency Placement Situation When A Child Must Be Placed In Home Care Due To The Absence Of Parents Or Custodians; To Provide That Name-based Check Results May Be Provided To The Mississippi Criminal Information Center (mcic) Of The Department Of Public Safety, Which Shall Then Provide A Complete Set Of Each Adult Resident's Fingerprints To The Mcic Central Repository For The Immediate Submission To The Fbi Within Fourteen Calendar Days From The Date The Name Search Was Conducted; To Provide That The Central Repository Shall Either Positively Identify The Fingerprint Subject Or Forward The Fingerprints To The Fbi Within Fourteen Calendar Days From The Date The Name Search Was Conducted; And For Related Purposes.

Nancy's Law; create to provide remedies for investigation of vulnerable person abuse.

Rep. Randal Rushing [R]	Rep. Tom Miles [D]	Rep. Thomas Reynolds [D]	Rep. Jay Hughes [D]
Rep. Kathy Sykes [D]

2017-02-09 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 119 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-28	Senate	Died In Committee
2017-02-21	Senate	Referred To Judiciary, Division A;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
2017-02-14	House	Transmitted To Senate
2017-02-10	House	Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2017-02-09	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Hines, Gipson, Bailey, Dixon)
2017-02-09	House	Passed As Amended
2017-02-09	House	Amended
2017-02-09	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2017-02-08	House	Read the Third Time
2017-01-26	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2017-01-13	House	Referred To Judiciary B

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB0753.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0753IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0753CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0753PS.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/ham/HB0753_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/ham/HB0753_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_02.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/votes/house/0380022.pdf