Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 169

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Title

Description: Children; prescribe procedure for parent to surrender custody without liability.

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

History of Actions:

1 01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B;Public Health and Welfare
2 01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: JB To PH
3 01/30 (H) DR - TSDPCS: PH To JB
4 01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
5 02/05 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
6 02/05 (H) Passed
7 02/07 (H) Transmitted To Senate
8 02/13 (S) Referred To Judiciary;Public Health and Welfare
9 02/21 (S) DR - TSDPAA: JU To PH
10 02/21 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
11 03/05 (S) Amended
12 03/05 (S) Passed As Amended
13 03/06 (S) Returned For Concurrence
14 03/13 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
15 03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
16 03/19 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
17 03/23 Approved by Governor

Amendments:

Adopted [S] Amendment No 1

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number484

House Committees:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Taylor

Additional Authors: Robinson (84th), Bailey, Banks, Barnett (92nd), Brown, Cameron, Clark, Clarke, Coleman (65th), Davis, Eads, Eaton, Espy, Fillingane, Fleming, Fredericks, Guice, Harrison, Hines, Holland, Holloway, Hudson, Ishee, Jennings, Livingston, Malone, Martinson, Masterson, Mayo, McBride, Moak, Montgomery (15th), Moore (100th), Morris, Myers, Peranich, Pierce, Read, Rushing, Ryals, Scott (17th), Scott (80th), Smith (27th), Stevens, Straughter, Thomas, Wells-Smith, West, Whittington

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDER TO TAKE POSSESSION OF CERTAIN ABANDONED CHILDREN; TO REQUIRE THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDER TO NOTIFY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES THAT THE PROVIDER HAS TAKEN POSSESSION OF THE CHILD; TO PROVIDE FOR AN AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE TO THE CRIME OF ABANDONMENT OF A CHILD; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN MEDICAL EXPENSES; AND TO PROVIDE FOR IMMUNITY OF LIABILITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/23/01 at 00:01.

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