History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Parental rights; terminate for 6-month abandonment of any age child.
| 1 | 01/07/97 | (S) | Referred To Judiciary | |
| 2 | 02/04/97 | (S) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Dearing
Code Section: A 093-0015-0103
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-15-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT GROUNDS FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS OR ADOPTION SHALL INCLUDE ABANDONMENT OF THE CHILD, REGARDLESS OF AGE, BY THE NATURAL PARENT FOR A PERIOD OF 6 MONTHS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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