MS HC25

Recognizes the liberty of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children as a fundamental right.

References the U.S. Supreme Court case Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972) which established parental rights as an enduring American tradition.

Addresses confusion created by the Troxel v. Granville (2000) case and its multiple opinions regarding the enforceability of parental rights under the U.S. Constitution.

Seeks to prevent erosion of parental rights from being infringed upon by shifting ideologies and Supreme Court interpretations.

Directs transmission of the resolution to Mississippi's congressional delegation and the Capitol Press Corps.