Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 71

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Divorce; revise grounds.

History of Actions:

101/07/97(H)Referred To Judiciary A
202/04/97(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Green (72nd)

Code Sections: A 093-0005-0001, A 093-0005-0002, A 093-0005-0007, A 093-0005-0011, A 093-0005-0017

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-5-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE NATURAL IMPOTENCY AND BEING SENTENCED TO THE PENITENTIARY AS GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE; TO INCLUDE IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES IN THE GROUND OF HABITUAL CRUEL AND INHUMAN TREATMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 93-5-2, 93-5-7, 93-5-11 AND 93-5-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 11/01/96 at 10:16.



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