SB2110

Child neglect; create crime related to the deprivation of necessary supervision.

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Mississippi SB2110 creates a crime related to the deprivation of necessary supervision for children.

Mississippi SB2110 amends Section 97-5-39 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to establish criminal penalties for the deprivation of necessary supervision for children. This includes acts that result in substantial harm to a child's physical, mental, or emotional health. The bill defines various forms of child abuse and neglect, including intentional harm, torture, and deprivation of necessary medical care. Penalties range from fines to imprisonment, with specific provisions for different levels of harm and circumstances.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

42 Yea

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9 Nay

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1 Not Voting

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History

Apr 8

Approved by Governor

Apr 2

Senate

Motion to Reconsider Tabled

Apr 2

Senate

Enrolled Bill Signed