republic-os/legislation/us/states/ms/2018/sb-2047.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Institutional research; authorized consent for minors to participate in research shall be in accordance with federal law.	Institutional research; authorized consent for minors to participate in research shall be in accordance with federal law.	us/states/ms	Mississippi Legislature	2018	SB 2047	Mississippi SB 2047 (2018)	bill	Universities and Colleges	enacted	Harkins	3	11	2	2018-01-03T06:00:00+00:00	2018-03-05T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/8a6a2691-543d-481c-876b-d58d5889bd2c	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf//history/SB/SB2047.xml	2dfa72bb5809f4bff7715d3a5737840fd0febe4b057f2f5c0abc9ecbbeb57146	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ms

Mississippi SB 2047 (2018) — Institutional research; authorized consent for minors to participate in research shall be in accordance with federal law.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. As Passed the upper (committee substitute) — source
3. Current version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage — 118–0 (pass) · legislature
• Passage — 52–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Harkins — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-01-03T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Universities and Colleges referral-committee
• 2018-01-24T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass committee-passage
• 2018-02-01T06:00:00+00:00 Passed passage
• 2018-02-02T06:00:00+00:00 Transmitted To House introduction
• 2018-02-14T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Universities and Colleges referral-committee
• 2018-02-21T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass committee-passage
• 2018-02-22T06:00:00+00:00 Passed passage
• 2018-02-23T06:00:00+00:00 Returned For Enrolling
• 2018-02-26T06:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2018-02-27T06:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2018-03-05T06:00:00+00:00 Approved by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8a6a2691-543d-481c-876b-d58d5889bd2c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).