2022 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB549: Public health; repeal criminal penalty provisions for violations of certain statutes, regulations and orders relating to.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Repeal Section 41-3-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes Criminal Penalties For Violations Of Certain Public Health Statutes And Rules And Regulations Adopted By The State Board Of Health For The Prevention Of Disease And Protection Of Health; To Repeal Section 41-23-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes Criminal Penalties For Violations Of Orders Adopted By The State Health Officer By Persons Afflicted With A Life-threatening Communicable Disease; To Amend Sections 13-1-21, 41-9-65, 41-67-28 And 75-29-951, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

Bill History

1/13/2022
Referred To Public Health and Human Services
House of Representatives
2/1/2022
Died In Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(2/1/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/13/202216.5 KB