Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Subject: CHILDREN

As of 04/21/98 at 09:05

Instructions Bill Status Menu






HB  54  Child support; monitor how money is being used.           Perkins
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB  64  Sexual consent; revise age.                               Ellington
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB  76  Child custody; remove maternal presumption in divorce     Moak
        cases.                                                 
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB 173  Income tax; provide credit for legal child adoption.      Ryan
  $%       02/25 (H) Died In Committee
HB 202  Child custody; authorize parenting time.                  King
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB 218  Domestic abuse; municipal court may issue protective      Simpson
 *      orders.                                                
           03/26 Approved by Governor
HB 261  Child support; judgments based upon child support may     Moore
   %    be collected from retirement benefits.                 
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB 332  Guardian; revise bond and oath.                           Watson
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB 388  Sexual consent; revise age.                               Clark
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB 443  Child custody; grandparents presumed to be best           McElwain
        interest of child.                                     
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB 512  Children's Advisory Council; extend repealer on.          Ford
 *         03/17 Approved by Governor
HB 554  Domestic violence; revise bail and penalty provisions.    Perry
 *         04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 570  Grandparents visitation rights; revise terms under        Endt
        which court may grant.                                 
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB 641  Child support; provide for surcharge on delinquent        Davis
        payments.                                              
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB 740  Children; prohibit child under 14 years from              Green (72nd)
        door-to-door solicitation without adult supervision.   
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB 742  Protective orders; give full faith and credit to orders   Perry
        from other states.                                     
           03/03 (S) Died In Committee
HB 778  Health insurance plans; provide an option for insured     Stevens
 *      to elect coverage for certain child immunizations.     
           03/03 (S) Died In Committee
HB 814  Mississippi Child Equity Trust Fund; establish.           Saucier
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB 815  Lorenzo's Oil; state provide to children with ALD         Saucier
   %    genetic disorder.                                      
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB 834  Teenage pregnancy; create task force and raise sexual     Ellington
 *      consent age to reduce.                                 
           04/14 Approved by Governor
HB 902  Medicaid; eligibility of children for shall be            Holland
        determined annually.                                   
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB 903  Bail; clarify child abuse in bail denial.                 Holland
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB 987  Grandparents' visitation rights; may be established at    Peranich
        time of custody order.                                 
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB1032  Child care facility licensure law; make technical         Moody
   %    amendments to.                                         
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB1085  Center for Special Children; prohibit discontinuance      Smith (39th)
        for one year.                                          
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB1251  Sales taxes; exempt sales to nonprofit emergency          Compretta
  $%    shelters for abused and neglected children from.       
           02/25 (H) Died On Calendar
HB1272  ICF-MR facility; CON for construction in the District     Coleman (29th)
        II planning district.                                  
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB1274  Mississippi Child Health Care Plan; authorize             Johnson
        development and implementation.                        
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB1391  Child passenger restraint devices; make applicable to     Bailey
        child under 30 pounds.                                 
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB1406  Custody; revise child's option of choosing parent to      Myers
        live with.                                             
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB1409  Sex crimes; revise age of consent.                        Scott (80th)
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB1422  Motor vehicles; unlawful for persons under 18 to drive    Banks
        after 1:00 a.m.                                        
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB1434  Adoption; provide evaluation of prospective parents and   Bourdeaux
        a waiting period.                                      
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB1435  Adoption; provide for evaluation of and waiting period    Bourdeaux
        for certain out-of-state adoption petitioners.         
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB1449  Child abuse; revise reporting requirements to             Simmons (100th)
 *      prosecuting attorneys.                                 
           04/14 Approved by Governor
HB1491  TANF recipients; first Fifty Dollars a month of child     Fredericks
        support received shall be passed through to.           
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB1556  Child Protection and Foster Care; revise standards and    Stribling
        procedures.                                            
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB1572  Child support; no distinction between legitimate and      Bourdeaux
        illegitimate children.                                 
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HB1665  Children's Health Care Act; establish.                    Moody
 *         03/30 (H) Died In Conference
SB2001  MS Department of Children and Family Programs; study      Burton
        feasibility of.                                        
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2010  Ad valorem taxation; exempt certain motor vehicles used   Jordan (18th)
  $%    to transport children for medical treatment.           
           02/25 (S) Died In Committee
SB2016  Sex crimes; revise age of consent.                        Simmons
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2022  Sex crimes; revise juvenile age of consent, create        Smith
        crime of unlawful intercourse.                         
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2040  Adoption; AIDS test child prior to final decree.          Lee
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2047  Child custody; court shall not prefer one parent over     Nunnelee
        the other.                                             
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2050  Wrongful death action; not available to parent who has    Nunnelee
        abandoned a child.                                     
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2059  Child abuse; protect child abuse reporters from           Hall
        retaliatory discharge or employment action.            
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2073  Wrongful death award; not available to parent who has     Hamilton
        abandoned a child.                                     
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2105  Retirement benefits; subject to child support orders.     White (29th)
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2106  Children-at-risk; establish the Motivating Parents and    Simmons
   %    Children (M.P.A.C.) pilot program for school districts.
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2126  Income tax; allow credit for child adoption expenses.     Nunnelee
  $%       02/25 (S) Died In Committee
SB2157  Post-conviction bail; clarify for child abuser.           Nunnelee
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2162  Parental rights; terminate for 6-month abandonment of     Dearing
        any age child.                                         
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2173  Foster children program under the Dept of Human           Bean
 *      Services; revise standards and procedures.             
           03/31 Approved by Governor
SB2174  Mississippi Children's Health Insurance Program and       Bean
 *      commission; establish.                                 
           04/20 Approved by Governor
SB2220  Child passenger restraint device law; raise age of        Bean
        children required to comply.                           
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2241  Child custody award; parent gender not a factor.          Canon
           03/03 (H) Died In Committee
SB2244  Child residential facility background check through       Bean
   %    fingerprinting; provide procedure.                     
           03/13 Approved by Governor
SB2263  Child care facility licensure law; make technical         Bean
   %    amendments thereto.                                    
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2296  Paternity; court order specify date for support           Scoper
        payments by minor defendant.                           
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2343  Infant Mortality Task Force to submit an annual budget    Smith
        request; require.                                      
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2360  Contested and uncontested adoptions; provide certain      Smith
   %    procedures for determination of parental rights.       
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2366  Transfer payments for convicted felons; disqualify        Smith
        except for dependent children.                         
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2368  MS Department of Children and Family Programs; study      Smith
        feasibility of.                                        
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2399  Child care; exempt from licensure schools that are        Nunnelee
        members of the Association of Christian Schools.       
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2444  Mississippi Child Health Care Plan; authorize             Hall
        development and implementation.                        
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2526  Handicapped children; noncustodial parent provide         Thames
        support after age 21.                                  
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2533  Child abuse; delete requirement of physician to certify   Burton
        physical abuse.                                        
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2534  Child abuse reporting act; define responsibilities of     Burton
 *      Dept of Human Services, law enforcement, dist. atty.   
           03/16 Approved by Governor
SB2546  Child care facilities; certain students not counted       Furniss
        under licensing law.                                   
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2558  Child support orders; revise percentage of income         Bean
 *      guidelines.                                            
           03/03 (H) Died In Committee
SB2574  School districts; authorize child care services in        Ferris
   %    public schools.                                        
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2715  Child passenger restraints law; revise.                   Farris
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2718  Medical procedures on minnor by Dept of Health; require   Nunnelee
        parental consent.                                      
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2731  Hearing officer's decision under special education act;   Ferris
        authorize appeal into state courts.                    
           03/16 Approved by Governor
SB2748  Functional literacy exam; authorize exemption for         Kirby
        physically disabled student upon petition.             
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2789  Child care; exempt from licensure schools that are        White (29th)
        members of certain organizations.                      
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2802  Minors; enact statewide curfew.                           Furniss
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2893  ICF-MR facility; CON for construction in the District     Smith
        II planning district.                                  
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2981  Child support; create failure to permit visitation as a   Jackson
        defense to administrative enforcement.                 
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB2982  Child support; create failure to permit visitation as a   Jackson
        defense to administrative enforcement.                 
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB3012  Child care; exempt from licensure schools that are        Hawks
        members of certain organizations.                      
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB3053  Statewide curfew; establish for minors under 18.          Johnson (38th)
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SB3142  DHS; inventory youth intervention programs.               Farris
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 524  Const. 241; add child abuse & molestation & drug crimes   Burton
        for disenfranchisement.                                
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 537  Resolution; support community-based intervention          Farris
        programs.                                              
           02/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed



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