Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: Breast-feeding; establish an affirmative right that does not constitute any criminal offense.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]
| 1 | 01/10 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Judiciary, Division B | |
| 2 | 01/24 (S) DR - TSDPCS: PH To JB | |
| 3 | 01/31 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 4 | 02/07 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted | |
| 5 | 02/07 (S) Amended | |
| 6 | 02/07 (S) Passed As Amended | |
| 7 | 02/09 (S) Transmitted To House | |
| 8 | 02/10 (H) Referred To Judiciary A | |
| 9 | 02/22 (H) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 10 | 03/02 (H) Amended | |
| 11 | 03/02 (H) Passed As Amended | |
| 12 | 03/06 (H) Returned For Concurrence | |
| 13 | 03/16 (S) Concurred in Amend From House | |
| 14 | 03/24 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 15 | 03/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 16 | 04/03 Approved by Governor |
| Adopted | [S] | Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) |
| Adopted | [H] | Amendment No 1 |
| Adopted | [H] | Amendment No 2 |
| [H] | Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2419 |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Law | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority | |
| Chapter number | 520 |
Senate Committees:
House Committee:
Principal Author: Frazier
Additional Author: Albritton
Code Sections: A 019-0005-0103, A 097-0029-0031, A 097-0035-0003, A 097-0035-0007, A 097-0035-0011, A 097-0035-0015, A 013-0005-0023, A 043-0020-0008
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 17-25-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PREEMPT LOCAL REGULATIONS OF PUBLIC BREAST-FEEDING; TO ESTABLISH AN AFFIRMATIVE RIGHT TO BREAST-FEED; TO AMEND SECTION 19-5-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THERETO; TO AMEND SECTION 97-29-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT BREAST-FEEDING DOES NOT CONSTITUTE INDECENT EXPOSURE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 97-35-3 AND 97-35-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT BREAST-FEEDING DOES NOT CONSTITUTE DISORDERLY CONDUCT; TO AMEND SECTION 97-35-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT BREAST-FEEDING DOES NOT CONSTITUTE INDECENT EXPOSURE; TO AMEND SECTION 97-35-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT BREAST-FEEDING DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ANY BREACH OF THE PEACE; TO AMEND SECTION 13-5-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A MOTHER WITH A CHILD 12 MONTHS OF AGE OR YOUNGER MAY BE EXCUSED FROM JURY SERVICE; TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS FOR CHILD CARE FACILITIES TO PROMOTE BREAST-FEEDING BY THE MOTHERS OF THE CHILDREN BEING CARED FOR; TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION AGAINST A BREAST-FEEDING MOTHER WHO USES HER LAWFUL BREAK TIME TO EXPRESS MILK; TO AMEND SECTION 43-20-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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