Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

House Bill 180

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Description: Genetic information; define as personal property and require informed consent to obtain.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
2		02/05 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2002
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

House Committee:

• Judiciary A

Principal Author: Fleming

Code Section: A 093-0009-0021

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT GENETIC INFORMATION IS PERSONAL PROPERTY AND TO REQUIRE INFORMED CONSENT FOR GENETIC TESTING; TO AMEND SECTION 93-9-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/05/02 at 17:41.

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