Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: Adoption; clarify father of child born out of wedlock rights.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House]
| 1 | 01/11 (H) Referred To Judiciary A | |
| 2 | 02/05 (H) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 3 | 02/14 (H) Amended | |
| 4 | 02/14 (H) Passed As Amended | |
| 5 | 02/15 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
| 6 | 02/18 (S) Referred To Judiciary | |
| 7 | 02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
| 8 | 03/07 (S) Amended | |
| 9 | 03/07 (S) Passed As Amended | |
| 10 | 03/08 (S) Returned For Concurrence | |
| 11 | 03/19 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf | |
| 12 | 03/27 (H) Conferees Named Watson,Reeves,Coleman (29th) | |
| 13 | 03/27 (S) Conferees Named Turner,Blackmon,White (29th) | |
| 14 | 04/01 (H) Died In Conference |
| Adopted | [H] | Amendment No 1 |
| Adopted | [S] | Amendment No 1 |
| Effective date | July 1, 2002 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
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Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Mayo
Code Sections: A 093-0017-0005, A 093-0017-0007
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-17-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE RIGHTS OF FATHERS OF CHILDREN BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK TO OBJECT TO ADOPTIONS; TO CODIFY SECTION 93-17-6, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE FATHER'S PETITION FOR DETERMINATION OF RIGHTS IN PROPOSED ADOPTIONS OF CHILDREN BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK; TO AMEND SECTION 93-17-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT AN ADOPTION MAY BE ALLOWED OVER THE OBJECTION OF A PARENT IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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