Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 1422

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Title

Description: Termination of parental rights proceedings for children in custody of DHS; require certain reports on parents.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
2 01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
3 01/31 (H) Passed
4 02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
5 02/07 (S) Referred To Judiciary
6 02/23 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
7 03/05 (S) Amended
8 03/05 (S) Passed As Amended
9 03/06 (S) Returned For Concurrence
10 03/13 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
11 03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
12 03/19 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
13 03/23 Approved by Governor

Amendments:

Adopted [S] Amendment No 1

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number479

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Moody

Code Section: A 043-0015-0013

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-15-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE COURT SHALL REQUIRE CERTAIN REPORTS RELATIVE TO THE FITNESS OF A PARENT OF A CHILD IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES PRIOR TO GRANTING OR DENYING AN EXTENSION OF TIME FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS PROCEEDINGS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/23/01 at 00:01.

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