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MS HB1147 (2022)

Child abuse; revise definition to include gender reassignment.

Anti-LGBTQ+

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 43-21-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of Child Abuse To Include Gender Reassignment; And For Related Purposes.

Jurisdiction
Mississippi
Session
2022 Regular Session
Stage reported
Failed
First recorded action
Latest action
: Died In Committee
Record retrieved

Bill types

As labelled in the project's tracker.

Gender Affirming Care Ban: MinorsTrans Child Abuse

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Recorded actions

MS HB1147: recorded actions
DateChamberAction
HouseReferred To Judiciary B
HouseDied In Committee

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