Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 998

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Title

Description: Divorce; revise grounds.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Banks

Code Sections: A 093-0005-0001, A 093-0005-0002, A 093-0005-0007, A 093-0005-0011, A 093-0005-0017

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-5-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE NATURAL IMPOTENCY AND BEING SENTENCED TO THE PENITENTIARY AS GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE; TO INCLUDE IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES IN THE GROUND OF HABITUAL CRUEL AND INHUMAN TREATMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 93-5-2, 93-5-7, 93-5-11 AND 93-5-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 18:19.

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