2024 Regular Session • Mississippi Legislature
HB1047: Parental rights; authorize fundamental to direct upbringing of children.
Legislative Summary
An Act To Declare The Fundamental Rights Of Parents To Direct The Upbringing Of Their Children; To Prohibit Any Agency Of This State From Infringing On The Fundamental Rights Of Parents; And For Related Purposes.
Bill History
2/8/2024
Referred To State Affairs
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Died In Committee
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(3/5/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 22
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Kimberly Remak
Republican
Co-Sponsors (22)
William Arnold
Republican
Charles Blackwell
Republican
Randy Boyd
Republican
Elliot Burch
Republican
Larry Byrd
Republican
Billy Calvert
Republican
Lester Carpenter
Republican
Becky Currie
Republican
Rodney Hall
Republican
Justin Keen
Republican
Steve Lott
Republican
Clay Mansell
Republican
Brad Mattox
Republican
Hester Jackson-McCray
Democrat
Dana Underwood McLean
Republican
Jonathon McMillan
Republican
Gene Newman
Republican
Troy Smith
Republican
Andy Stepp
Republican
Beth Waldo
Republican
Jon Lancaster
Republican
Carolyn Crawford
Republican