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MS HB1098

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carolyn Crawford

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Declares that parents have a fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education, care, custody and control of their children, consistent with U.S. Supreme Court precedent
  • Prohibits state agencies and subdivisions from infringing on these parental rights unless the restriction is narrowly tailored to meet a compelling governmental interest using the least restrictive means
  • Establishes that the liberty interest of parents in nurturing and controlling their children is protected by the due process clause
  • Takes effect July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Parental rights; establish fundamental right of parents to direct the upbringing, education and care of their children.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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