HB55

Abortion; prohibit mail order medicines to procure an.

Failed·2/3/26
In Text

Mississippi HB55 prohibits the manufacture or mail order of medicines intended to cause abortions prohibited by state law.

Mississippi HB55 amends Section 97-3-5 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to prohibit the manufacture, mail order, and distribution of medicines intended to cause abortions that are prohibited by state law. The bill imposes penalties including fines of up to $10,000 and imprisonment for up to five years for those found guilty of these activities. The act is set to take effect from July 1, 2026.

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History

Feb 3

House

Died In Committee

Jan 7

House

Referred To Public Health and Human Services