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MS SB2779

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Angela Burks Hill

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State Medical Examiner must use federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention forms to report Sudden Unexplained Infant Deaths (SUID) and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) for standardized data collection.

  • State Department of Health shall develop and maintain a publicly accessible database of SUID and SIDS reports with personal identifiers removed.

  • Effective July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Sudden Unexplained Infant Deaths (SUID) and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS); require State Medical Examiner to use federal forms.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Welfare2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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