MS SB2875 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 41-41-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Health Care Provider May Provide Health Care Not Prohibited By Law For An Unemancipated Minor Only After First Obtaining The Consent Of A Parent, Guardian Or Surrogate; To Set Certain Consent Requirements; To Amend Section 41-41-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Authorization That Minors May Participate As Subjects In Research; To Amend Section 41-42-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Contraceptive Supplies And Information May Not Be Furnished By A Physician To Any Minor Except In Certain Cases; To Repeal Section 41-41-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That No Parental Consent Is Required For Treatment Of Venereal Disease; To Repeal Section 41-41-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Mental Health Treatment Of Minors Age 15 And Over Without Parental Consent; To Create A New Section That Authorizes A Parent To Bring Suit For Any Violation Of This Act; To Provide That Any Person Who Successfully Asserts A Claim Or Defense Under This Act May Recover Declaratory Relief, Injunctive Relief, Nominal Damages, Compensatory Damages Reasonable Attorney's Fees And Costs, And Any Other Appropriate Relief; To Provide That Sovereign, Governmental And Qualified Immunities To Suit And From Liability Are Waived And Abolished To The Extent Of Liability Created By This Act; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Parental consent for minor's healthcare treatment; establish certain provisions related thereto.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-05 | Senate | Died In Committee |
| 2024-02-19 | Senate | Referred To Public Health and Welfare |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 41 | 13 | Repealed Code | See Bill Text |
| 41 | 41 | 17 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 41 | 41 | 3 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 41 | 42 | 7 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/SB/SB2875.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2875IN.htm |
