Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2501

[Introduced] [Passed Senate]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Affidavit for involuntary commitment; delete requirement for posting court costs.

History of Actions:

101/13/98(S)Referred To Public Health and Welfare
202/03/98(S)Title Suff Do Pass
302/12/98(S)Passed
402/13/98(S)Transmitted To House
502/16/98(H)Referred To Judiciary A
603/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Thames

Code Section: A 041-0021-0065

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE PERSON FILING AN AFFIDAVIT FOR INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT SHALL POST A SUM FOR COURT COSTS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH AFFIANT MAY BE REPRESENTED BY AN ATTORNEY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/03/98 at 16:59.



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