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HB 1375

Mississippi House bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 3, 2026.

Birth certificate; prohibit change of sex on unless verified by medical records that sex of child is not what is shown on.

Bill ID MS-2026-HB-1375
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee Public Health and Human Services
House failed 2026-02-03
Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-57-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE STATE REGISTRAR OF VITAL RECORDS FROM CHANGING THE SEX ON A BIRTH CERTIFICATE UNLESS IT IS CLEARLY AN ERROR THAT IS VERIFIED BY MEDICAL RECORDS FROM THE TIME OF BIRTH OR BY A PHYSICIAN WHO CONFIRMS THAT AT THE TIME OF BIRTH, THE SEX OF THE CHILD WAS NOT WHAT IS SHOWN ON THE BIRTH CERTIFICATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor
Beth Luther Waldo
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-19 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-03 Status failed
2026-02-03 Latest Action (H) Died In Committee
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