Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2497

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Title

Description: Central registry of perpetrators of child abuse and neglect; authorize DHS to release information to certain persons.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/18 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
2 02/05 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/06 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/06 (S) Passed
5 02/08 (S) Transmitted To House
6 02/12 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
7 02/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
8 03/06 (H) Amended
9 03/06 (H) Passed As Amended
10 03/08 (H) Returned For Concurrence
11 03/21 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
12 03/25 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
13 03/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
14 04/01 Approved by Governor

Amendments:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2002
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number509

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Huggins

Code Section: A 043-0021-0257

Title: AN ACT TO CODIFY SECTION 43-1-63, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO RELEASE INFORMATION FROM THE CENTRAL REGISTRY OF SUBSTANTIAL PERPETRATORS OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT TO CERTAIN PERSONS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-257, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE TERM "SUBSTANTIATED PERPETRATOR" OF HARM FOR PURPOSES OF THE CENTRAL REGISTRY OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT CASES MAINTAINED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/01/02 at 00:01.

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