Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3106

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Marriage and family therapists; revise competency to testify in alimony, custody or divorce actions.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

102/21/00(S)Referred To Judiciary
203/07/00(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2000
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Smith

Code Section: A 073-0054-0039

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-54-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST SHALL BE INCOMPETENT TO TESTIFY IN ALIMONY, CUSTODY OR DIVORCE ACTIONS IF THE THERAPIST HAS BEEN DULY LICENSED AS OF THE TIME OF THE PROPOSED TESTIMONY, EVEN THOUGH THE LICENSE WAS OBTAINED SUBSEQUENT TO THE TIME OF THERAPY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/07/00 at 17:42.



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