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type: "Bill"
title: "County medical examiners; require to enter information electronically."
description: "County medical examiners; require to enter information electronically."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 1068"
citation: "Mississippi HB 1068 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public Health and Human Services", "Public Health and Welfare"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McGee"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 17
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-02-08T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-04-25T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/084b5dfc-6d04-45dd-a686-4601f2d82fbe"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/House_authors/McGee.xml"
source_hash: "b1b70f8ac22aa12ebcb940862a2247b03e132ee6cc970f04a5abdd848854e191"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
---
# Mississippi HB 1068 (2024) — County medical examiners; require to enter information electronically.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1000-1099/HB1068IN.htm)
2. **Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1068** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB1068.pdf)
3. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1000-1099/HB1068PS.htm)
4. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1000-1099/HB1068SG.htm)
5. **Substitute No 1 for Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/pdf/sam/HB1068_S_Subst_1_for_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
## Votes
- Passage as Amended — **520** (pass) · upper
- Passage as Amended — **510** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **1190** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence in Amendment From Senate — **1150** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- McGee — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-02-08T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Public Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-29T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-08T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
- **2024-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Public Health and Welfare `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
- **2024-04-05T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2024-04-05T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2024-04-05T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered
- **2024-04-11T05:00:00+00:00** Reconsidered
- **2024-04-11T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2024-04-11T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2024-04-12T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2024-04-17T05:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Amend From Senate
- **2024-04-18T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2024-04-19T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2024-04-25T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/084b5dfc-6d04-45dd-a686-4601f2d82fbe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).