Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2916

Description: Adoption; prohibit homosexual couples from being able to adopt.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1	02/21/00	(S)		Referred To Judiciary
2	03/07/00	(S)		Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2000
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
3/5ths vote required		No

Senate Committee:

• Judiciary

Principal Author: Johnson (19th)

Additional Authors: Browning, Kirby, White (29th), Michel, Moffatt, Scoper, Jordan, Furniss, Mettetal, Frazier, Tollison, Hyde-Smith, Hamilton, Minor, Williamson, Farris, Nunnelee, Hewes, Ross, Chamberlin, Smith, Carmichael, King, Robertson, Little, Canon

Code Section: A 093-0017-0003

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-17-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT ADOPTION BY SAME SEX COUPLES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/07/00 at 17:41.

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