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2014 State Bills Mississippi 2014 HB 172

Mississippi

Status: Died
Database: NHGRI archive
Source database updated: February 8, 2024
Snapshot retrieved: September 1, 2026

Summary

Makes it unlawful for any employer or insurer to use the results of DNA testing against a patient or against the patient's consanguineous family members for any discriminatory purpose. Any employer who violates this section shall, upon conviction, be fined up to $5,000.00 or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both. Died in Committee on February 4, 2014.

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Jurisdiction: Mississippi
Status: Died
NHGRI topic(s): Employment Nondiscrimination
Record year or session: 2014
NHGRI database updated: February 8, 2024
Snapshot retrieved: September 1, 2026 at 2:32 AM UTC
Source row: 242
Stable source ID: nhgri-a8804e2db5f8ad756729
Permanent URL: https://whoownsyourdna.org/source-records/nhgri/nhgri-a8804e2db5f8ad756729/

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NHGRI Genome Statute and Legislation Database. 2014 State Bills Mississippi 2014 HB 172. Archived by Who Owns Your DNA? Retrieved September 1, 2026. https://whoownsyourdna.org/source-records/nhgri/nhgri-a8804e2db5f8ad756729/