2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB1442: Conservatorship; revise required certificates for respondents in the State Hospital at the time of the petition.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 93-20-407, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Certain Medical Professionals From The Mississippi State Hospital, The North Mississippi State Hospital, East Mississippi State Hospital Or Any Other State Hospital To Sign The Certificates For Examination For Conservatorship If The Respondent Is Housed In A State Hospital At The Time Of The Petition; To Amend Section 93-20-408, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 93-20-409, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Grant Access To Medical Records From A Mississippi State Hospital If The Respondent Is Housed In A State Hospital At The Time Of The Petition; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/20/2025
Referred To Judiciary A
House of Representatives
1/30/2025
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Read the Third Time
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Committee Substitute Adopted
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
Transmitted To Senate
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Referred To Judiciary, Division A
Senate
3/4/2025
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
Senate
3/12/2025
Amended
Senate
3/12/2025
Passed As Amended
Senate
3/13/2025
Returned For Concurrence
Senate
3/19/2025
Concurred in Amend From Senate
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Enrolled Bill Signed
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Enrolled Bill Signed
Senate
3/28/2025
Approved by Governor

Amendments

Senate Committee Amendment No 1

Committee Amendment No 1

Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment No 2

Committee Amendment No 2

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House Concurred in Amend From Senate
3/19/2025
120
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Passed As Amended
3/12/2025
51
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Passed
2/13/2025
118
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/28/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Joey Hood
Joey Hood
Republican

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/21/202510.8 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/17/202510.7 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/3/202510.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/22/20259.8 KB