MS HB678 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 2 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 41-9-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Department Of Health To Adopt Regulations To Restrict Hospitals From Encouraging The Use Of Baby Formula To Feed Newborns; To Amend 71-1-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Employers To Provide An Appropriate Place For Breast-feeding Mothers To Express Milk; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Breast-feeding; require hospitals and employers to take certain actions to promote and support.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-02-02 Died In Committee
2010-01-13 Referred To Public Health and Human Services

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