MS SB2110

Creates a new crime for parents, legal guardians, or other responsible persons who deprive a child of necessary age-appropriate supervision resulting in substantial harm to the child's physical, mental, or emotional health

Establishes penalties of up to 5 years imprisonment in Department of Corrections custody, a fine up to $5,000, or both for the new supervision deprivation offense

Amends Mississippi Code Section 97-5-39 (existing child neglect and abuse statute) to add this offense alongside existing provisions covering failure to provide food, clothing, shelter, or medical care

Defines a child as a person under 18 years old, excluding those on active military duty or who are married