Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

House Bill 839

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Title

Description: Grandparents visitation rights; provide in case where child's parent is on active duty in military.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/11 (H) Referred To Military Affairs;Judiciary A
2 01/31 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2006
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Principal Author: Snowden

Code Section: A 093-0016-0003

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-16-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW A GRANDPARENT TO PETITION FOR VISITATION RIGHTS WITH HIS OR HER GRANDCHILD WHEN THE CHILD'S PARENT IS ON ACTIVE MILITARY SERVICE IN THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN AN ACTIVE DUTY STATUS; TO REARRANGE, WITHOUT CHANGING THE SUBSTANCE OF AND IN ORDER TO CLARIFY, THE PROVISION DESCRIBING THE OTHER INSTANCES IN WHICH A GRANDPARENT MAY SEEK VISITATION RIGHTS WITH A GRANDCHILD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/15/06 at 10:24.

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