Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2440

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Background

Title

Description: Youth court; expand jurisdiction to modify child support payee in some circumstances (DHS).

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/10 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
2 01/31 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Nunnelee

Code Section: A 043-0021-0151

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-151, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXPAND YOUTH COURT JURISDICTION BY AUTHORIZING YOUTH COURTS TO MODIFY AN EXISTING CHILD SUPPORT ORDER ENTERED BY A CHANCERY COURT ONLY TO THE EXTENT OF MODIFYING THE PAYEE OR TERMINATING THE SUPPORT OBLIGATION IN CASES WHERE THE YOUTH COURT OTHERWISE ACQUIRED JURISDICTION OVER THE CHILD BECAUSE THE CHILD WAS ALLEGED TO BE NEGLECTED, ABUSED, DELINQUENT, IN NEED OF SUPERVISION, OR A DEPENDENT CHILD, AND THE YOUTH COURT HAS ADJUDICATED THE CHILD SO TO BE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/31/06 at 17:57.

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