2024 Regular Session SAFER Act; enact. AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 29-18-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE THE "SAFER ACT" TO REGULATE GOVERNMENTAL BUILDINGS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 29-18-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS FOR THE ACT; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 29-18-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR THE ACT; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 29-18-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE CERTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION BUILDINGS TO HAVE EXCLUSIVE MALE AND/OR FEMALE RESTROOMS OR SINGLE-SEX OR FAMILY USE RESTROOMS AT A MINIMUM; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 29-18-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE CHANGING FACILITIES TO BE EXCLUSIVE MALE AND/OR FEMALE OR SINGLE-SEX OR FAMILY-USE AT A MINIMUM; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 29-18-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REGULATE PUBLIC STUDENT HOUSING FOR SINGLE-SEX EDUCATIONAL HOUSING; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 29-18-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE SINGLE-SEX SOCIAL SORORITIES AND FRATERNITIES TO COMPLY WITH THE DEFINITIONS OF THIS ACT TO DESIGNATE HOUSING; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 29-18-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REGULATE HOW PERSONS ENTER A SINGLE-SEX RESTROOM, CHANGING FACILITY OR EDUCATIONAL HOUSING SPACE; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 29-18-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE ASSERTION OF A VIOLATION OF THIS ACT; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 29-18-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO BRING ACTION REGARDING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 1-3-83, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERMS "FEMALE," "MALE" AND "SEX"; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. 06/18/24 at 09:18 S B 2753 Senate Bill 2753 SB 2753 S Law General Bill/Constitutional Amendment No Majority Passage 512 Judiciary A F ../../House_cmtes/JA.xml Judiciary, Division A F ../../Senate_cmtes/JA.xml Harkins ../../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml England ../../Senate_authors/England.xml Barrett ../../Senate_authors/Barrett.xml Berry ../../Senate_authors/Berry.xml Blackwell ../../Senate_authors/Blackwell.xml Fillingane ../../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml Hill ../../Senate_authors/Hill.xml McCaughn ../../Senate_authors/McCaughn.xml McLendon ../../Senate_authors/McLendon.xml Parker ../../Senate_authors/Parker.xml Parks ../../Senate_authors/Parks.xml Rhodes ../../Senate_authors/Rhodes.xml Robinson ../../Senate_authors/Robinson.xml Seymour ../../Senate_authors/Seymour.xml Sparks ../../Senate_authors/Sparks.xml Suber ../../Senate_authors/Suber.xml Tate ../../Senate_authors/Tate.xml Whaley ../../Senate_authors/Whaley.xml Younger ../../Senate_authors/Younger.xml McMahan ../../Senate_authors/McMahan.xml Williams ../../Senate_authors/Williams.xml 1 02/19 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A 2 03/05 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub 3 03/13 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted 4 03/13 (S) Passed ../../../../2024/pdf/votes/senate/0720040.pdf 5 03/14 (S) Transmitted To House 6 03/18 (H) Referred To Judiciary A 7 04/02 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended 8 04/10 (H) Amended 9 04/10 (H) Passed As Amended ../../../../2024/pdf/votes/house/1000022.pdf 10 04/10 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered (Summers, Hood, Yates) 11 04/11 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled 12 04/11 (H) Returned For Concurrence 13 04/12 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf 14 04/12 (S) Conferees Named Wiggins,Hopson,Harkins 15 04/16 (H) Conferees Named Hood,Yates,Hurst 16 04/29 (S) Died In Conference 17 05/02 Suspend from Deadlines by SC 549 18 05/02 (H) Conference Report Filed 19 05/02 (S) Conference Report Filed 20 05/02 (S) Conference Report Adopted ../../../../2024/pdf/votes/senate/1220038.pdf 21 05/02 (H) Conference Report Adopted ../../../../2024/pdf/votes/house/1220017.pdf 22 05/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed 23 05/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed 24 05/13 Approved by Governor ../../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2753SG.pdf ../../../../documents/2024/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2753SG.htm ../../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2753IN.pdf ../../../../documents/2024/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2753IN.htm ../../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2753CS.pdf ../../../../documents/2024/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2753CS.htm ../../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2753PS.pdf ../../../../documents/2024/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2753PS.htm ../../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2753SG.pdf ../../../../documents/2024/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2753SG.htm ../../../../documents/2024/pdf/cr/SB2753CR.pdf ../../../../documents/2024/html/cr/SB2753CR.htm Conference Report Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2753 ../../../../documents/2024/pdf/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2753.pdf ../../../../../documents/2024/html/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2753.htm Committee Amendment No 1 Tabled ../../../../documents/2024/pdf/ham/SB2753_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf ../../../../../documents/2024/html/ham/SB2753_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm Amendment No 2 Adopted ../../../../documents/2024/pdf/ham/SB2753_H_Amend_02.pdf ../../../../../documents/2024/html/ham/SB2753_H_Amend_02.htm ../../../../2024/pdf/votes/house/1000021.pdf {Vote} N ../../../../documents/2024/pdf/fiscalnotes/SB2753.pdf