Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 789

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Paternity; authorize genetic testing.

History of Actions:

101/08/97(H)Referred To Judiciary A
202/04/97(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Blackmon

Code Sections: A 093-0009-0021, A 093-0009-0023

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-9-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO REQUIRE GENETIC TESTING IN PATERNITY ACTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 93-9-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DESIGNATION OF EXPERTS TO PERFORM GENETIC TESTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/08/97 at 08:37.



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