Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Subject: CHILDREN - ADOPTION

As of 04/26/05 at 09:04

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HB 265  Adoption; authorize opening of adoption records when      Barnett
   %    child reaches age of 18 years.                         
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 408  Income tax; allow credit for child adoption expenses.     Lott
  $%       02/23 (H) Died In Committee
HB 988  Adoptions; require Bureau of Vital Statistics to          Wells-Smith
 * %    maintain records regarding certain types of.           
           03/21 Approved by Governor
HB1537  Adoptions; require home study be performed before final   Holland
        decree is entered.                                     
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1545  Adoptions; waive 30-day service for children from         Franks
 *      foreign countries.                                     
           03/21 Approved by Governor
HB1598  Income tax; allow credit for child adoption expenses.     Gunn
  $%       02/23 (H) Died In Committee
HB1695  Income tax; allow credit for child adoption expenses.     Wells-Smith
  $%       02/23 (H) Died In Committee
SB2070  Income tax; allow credit for child adoption expenses.     Nunnelee
  $%       03/15 (H) Died In Committee
SB2590  Adoption resource exchange registry; direct DHS and SDH   White
 *      to provide.                                            
           03/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2627  Income tax; allow credit for child adoption expenses.     White
  $%       02/23 (S) Died In Committee
SB2714  Nonresident child-placing agencies; require licensure     Nunnelee
   %    in Mississippi to do business and require home studies 
        in all adoptions.                                      
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2738  Adoption agencies; require to show office location on     Nunnelee
 *      all advertisements.                                    
           04/04 Approved by Governor
SB2944  Adoption proceedings; reduce time period for birth        Nunnelee
        father to object in certain cases.                     
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2971  Home study in all adoption proceedings; chancery court    White
   %    shall require licensed agency to conduct.              
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee


KEY: * = Amended % = 3/5ths Vote Required V = Vetoed
  $ = Revenue @ = Exempted From Deadline P = Partially Vetoed


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