Mississippi 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 2897 — Fundamental rights of parents; codify.

Last action — Died On Calendar

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

12 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amended version of Bill SB 2897 has made minor adjustments, primarily removing some language about a specific timeline for repeals. This simplifies the bill by clarifying that its provisions will remain in effect until a set date without additional complexities. This change is significant because it makes the bill easier to understand and ensures that parents' fundamental rights will be clearly defined and protected until the specified repeal date.

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Education SENATE BILL NO.
Education COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO.
2897 *SS08/R613* ~ OFFICIAL ~ G1/2 25/SS08/R613 PAGE 1 (ens\kr) SECTION 2.
2897 *SS36/R613CS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ G1/2 25/SS36/R613CS PAGE 1 SECTION 2.
2897 *SS08/R613* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS08/R613 PAGE 2(ens\kr) that child's parent an affirmative right of access to that procedure or service on that child's behalf.
2897 *SS36/R613CS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS36/R613CS PAGE 2 that child's parent an affirmative right of access to that procedure or service on that child's behalf.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2025.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2025, and shall stand repealed on June 30, 2025.
2897 *SS08/R613* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS08/R613 ST:
2897 *SS36/R613CS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS36/R613CS ST:
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Action History

  1. Died On Calendar

  2. Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub

  3. Referred To Education

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (174)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2897?
SB 2897 is sponsored by Tyler McCaughn (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2897?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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