Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 788

[Introduced]

Description: Paternity; remove right of defendant to demand jury trial.

History of Actions:

1	01/08/97	(H)		Referred To Judiciary A
2	02/04/97	(H)		Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		Passage
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
3/5ths vote required		No

House Committee:

• Judiciary A

Principal Author: Blackmon

Code Section: A 093-0009-0015

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-9-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE DEFENDANT'S RIGHT TO DEMAND A JURY TRIAL ON THE ISSUE OF PATERNITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/08/97 at 08:36.

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