Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Surname of child; best interest of child determining factor in paternity proceedings.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/06 (H) Referred To Judiciary A | |
| 2 | 01/31 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2006 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Gregory
Additional Authors: Clark, Hamilton (6th), Jennings, Martinson, Scott
Code Sections: A 093-0009-0009, A 041-0057-0023
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-9-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IN PATERNITY PROCEEDINGS THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CHILD SHALL DETERMINE THE SURNAME OF A CHILD; TO AMEND SECTION 41-57-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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