HB 49 Adoption; prohibit homosexual couples from being able Howell
to adopt.
03/16 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 131 Adoption; guardian ad litem not required when adoption Guice
is by certain relatives.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 214 Child custody; remove maternal presumption in divorce Moak
cases.
04/18 Approved by Governor
HB 229 Child support; provide for surcharge on delinquent Davis
payments.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 250 Children's Advisory Council; reenact and extend for one Ford
* year.
05/20 Approved by Governor
HB 252 Infant Mortality Task Force; extend repealer. Ford
04/18 Approved by Governor
HB 289 Child custody; revise age when child can select Holland
custodial parent.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 375 Child support; increase fee payor may receive for Warren
% complying with wage withholding order.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 418 Early Childhood Services Interagency Coordinating Scott (17th)
* Council and Advisory Committee; establish.
04/30 Approved by Governor
HB 448 Foster parents; investigation of complaints against Frierson
shall be made by county departments of human services.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 456 Children in DHS custody; require uniform payment Perkins
% schedule for all providers based on level of services.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 465 Elected school boards; elect members at general state Moore (60th)
and county elections.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 501 Guardian; revise bond and oath. Watson
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 562 Child custody; make family violence a factor in Fredericks
determining.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 690 Child support; nonjudicial method for enforcement. Ketchings
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 696 Divorce; require counseling for children before Whittington
granting.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 704 Child custody; custodial parent must notify Formby
noncustodial parent before leaving state.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 758 Residential child care facilities and youth camps; Moody
% increase licensure fee.
04/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 771 Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers Act; make Moody
* technical amendments to.
04/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 879 Guardian ad litem; appointment discretionary in custody Reeves
case when abuse charge arises.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 892 Mississippi Child Equity Trust Fund; establish. Grist *
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 965 Foster care reviews; clarify that either the youth Moody
court or DHS conduct every six months.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 967 Foster care or adoption assistance; provide fair Moody
hearing procedures for DHS denial of claim for.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 969 Criminal background checks; require for employees of Moody
% child residential facilities.
04/18 Approved by Governor
HB 970 Post-adoption contracts; authorize between adoptive and Moody
birth parents of certain children.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 971 Child custody; mandate fee for court ordered home Moody
* % study.
04/22 Approved by Governor
HB 977 Early childhood (0-4) education centers; establish Roberson
voucher program for needy families for.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 983 Identification card; revise age requirement. Watson
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 984 Child abuse/neglect; authorize release of certain Moody
information from DHS without court order.
04/18 Approved by Governor
HB 986 Child support; require bingo operators and casinos to Reeves
verify if winners have outstanding judgement against
them.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 989 Adoption; allow nurse practitioners to certify Watson
condition of child to be adopted.
03/16 (H) Died On Calendar
HB1049 Child abuse/neglect; all public and private agencies Moody
cooperate with DHS regarding investigations of.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB1051 Foster homes, child-caring and child-placing agencies; Moody
% require licensure by DHS.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB1053 Former foster care children students; provide college Moody
% tuition waiver.
03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB1072 Durable legal custody; subsequent proceedings in Compretta
* V chancery court.
04/20 (H) Do Sustain Veto
SB2032 Child custody; court shall not prefer one parent over Nunnelee
the other.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2033 Post-conviction bail; clarify for child abuser. Nunnelee
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2087 Child sex abuse; abusers to undergo chemical Johnson (19th)
castration.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2118 Children in custody of DHS; require uniform payment Huggins
schedule for all providers based on level of services.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2154 Placement of children with certain relatives or Dearing
proposed custodians; require criminal background checks
and home studies.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2186 Guardian ad litem; clarify appointment, allow county to Nunnelee
pay fee, revise notice to unknown fathers.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2208 Ad valorem taxation; exempt certain motor vehicles used Burton
$% to transport children for medical treatment.
03/29 (S) Died In Committee
SB2234 Income tax; allow credit for child adoption expenses. Nunnelee
$% 03/29 (S) Died In Committee
SB2280 Child care; exempt from licensure schools that are Frazier *
members of certain organizations.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2293 Internet; prohibit computer seduction of minors. Burton
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2306 MS Department of Children and Family Programs; study Smith
feasibility of.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2312 Medical procedures on minor by Department of Health; Nunnelee
require parental consent.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2326 Retirement benefits; subject to child support orders. White (29th)
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2340 Divorce; prohibit court change in child support in Canon
irreconcilable differences.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2341 Child custody; parent gender not a factor in awarding. Canon
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2417 Rape of child under 14; must be knowing and willful. Walls
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2429 Residential child care facilites and youth camps; Huggins *
% increase licensure fees.
04/17 Approved by Governor
SB2433 Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers Act; make Huggins *
technical amendments to.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2435 Child care facility licensure law; make technical Huggins *
* % amendments thereto.
04/17 Approved by Governor
SB2436 Infant Mortality Task Force; extend repealer. Huggins *
* 04/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2437 Child care facility licensure law; clarify exemptions Huggins *
* V and definitions.
04/27 Vetoed
SB2511 TANF assistance; establish Child Development Trust Fund Smith
Pilot Program.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2593 Minors; revise age of emancipation and majority. Dearing
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2604 Family foster care homes, child-caring and Huggins
% child-placing agencies; require licensure by DHS.
04/17 Approved by Governor
SB2605 Denial of claim for foster care or adoption assistance; Huggins
provide fair hearing procedures.
04/17 Approved by Governor
SB2606 All agencies to provide DHS information relating to Huggins
child abuse/neglect investigations; require.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2625 Students who are former foster care children; provide Huggins
% college tuition waiver for.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2626 Post-adoption contracts between adoptive parents and Huggins
birth parents of certain children; authorize with court
approval.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2627 Release certain information from DHS central registry Huggins
on child neglect and abuse without court order;
authorize.
04/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2640 Criminal background checks; require for employees of Huggins
child residential facilities.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2685 Early Childhood Services Interagency Coordinating Farris
Council; create.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2703 Wrongful death action; damages not awarded parent who Hamilton
has abandoned a child.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2765 Mississippi Comprehensive Early Childhood Services Act Farris
of 2000; enact.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2839 Child support; gaming proceeds to be withheld for Huggins
delinquency.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2916 Adoption; prohibit homosexual couples from being able Johnson (19th)
to adopt.
03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2919 Insurance premium tax; exempt carriers selected to Kirby
$% furnish service under the Children's Health Insurance
Program.
03/29 (S) Died In Committee
SB2974 Tort Claims Act; savings to minors and non compos Walls
mentis.
04/10 Approved by Governor
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