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MS HB1358

Bill

Status

Failed

3/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Dana Underwood McLean

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates new Section 1-3-48 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to define "sex" in all state statutes
  • Defines "sex" as a person's immutable biological sex determined by anatomy and genetics at the time of birth
  • Specifies that evidence of biological sex includes government-issued identification documents that reflect the sex listed on a person's original birth certificate
  • Applies this definition to all uses of the term "sex" throughout Mississippi statutes
  • Takes effect July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

"Sex"; define terms use in any Mississippi statute.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A2/19/2024

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