Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2795

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Background

Title

Description: Abortions; prohibit in State of Mississippi.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed Senate]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
2 01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
3 02/07 (S) Passed   {Vote}
4 02/08 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
5 02/12 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
6 02/12 (S) Transmitted To House
7 02/14 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
8 02/27 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Nunnelee

Additional Authors: Chaney, Jackson (15th), Morgan, White, Pickering, Carmichael, Clarke, Kirby, Fillingane, King, Michel, Flowers, Hewes, Lee (35th), Hyde-Smith, Browning, Frazier, Thames, Little, Walley, Burton, Albritton, Davis, Gollott, Gordon

Code Sections: A 041-0041-0033, A 041-0041-0039

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-41-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DECLARE LEGISLATIVE INTENT RELATIVE TO THE TERMINATION OF THE LIFE OF AN UNBORN CHILD AND THE PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH AND RIGHTS OF WOMEN; TO PROHIBIT ABORTIONS IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI EXCEPT IN CERTAIN CASES; TO AMEND SECTION 41-41-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS THE INTENT OF THE LEGISLATURE THAT THE STATE WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MEDICAL AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF ANY CHILD BORN TO A CITIZEN OF THE STATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/27/07 at 16:29.

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