Mississippi House Bill 1678 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 2 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 43-15-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Baby Safety Devices To Be Reported To, Inspected By And Approved By The State Department Of Health Before The Device May Be Used By An Emergency Medical Services Provider; To Provide That The Location Of Any Baby Safety Devices Installed Before July 1, 2024, Must Be Reported To The Department; To Direct The Department To Make Random Unannounced Inspections Of Baby Safety Devices Throughout The Year; To Require The State Department Of Health To Conduct An Ongoing Information Campaign To Inform The Public Of The Provisions Of The Baby Drop-off Law; To Amend Section 43-15-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Child Protection Services To Report Annually To The Chairmen Of Certain Legislative Committees The Total Number Of Children Who Were Placed In A Baby Safety Device During The Previous Calendar Year And The Location Of The Baby Safety Devices In Which Those Children Were Placed; And For Related Purposes.

Baby safety devices; require to be inspected and approved by Health Department before use by emergency medical services provider.

Rep. Missy Warren McGee [R]

2024-03-08 - House - House Passed (Y: 115 N: 1 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-02	Senate	Died In Committee
2024-03-27	Senate	DR - TSDP: PH To AP
2024-03-19	Senate	Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
2024-03-11	House	Transmitted To Senate
2024-03-08	House	Passed
2024-03-08	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2024-02-29	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2024-02-19	House	Referred To Public Health and Human Services

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
43	15	201	Amended Code	See Bill Text
43	15	203	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB1678.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1600-1699/HB1678IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1600-1699/HB1678CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1600-1699/HB1678PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/house/0670020.pdf