Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Marriage; provide for covenant marriage.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/21 (H) Referred To Judiciary A | |
| 2 | 02/05 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2002 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Guice
Code Sections: A 093-0001-0005, A 093-0001-0013, A 093-0005-0001, A 093-0005-0023
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE A FORM OF MARRIAGE TO BE KNOWN AS COVENANT MARRIAGE REQUIRING CERTAIN DECLARATIONS; TO ALLOW MARRIED COUPLES TO DESIGNATE THEIR MARRIAGE AS A COVENANT MARRIAGE; TO PROVIDE THAT A COVENANT MARRIAGE MAY BE DISSOLVED ONLY IN CERTAIN CASES; TO PROVIDE FOR SEPARATION FROM BED AND BOARD; TO REQUIRE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO PROMULGATE A COVENANT MARRIAGE PAMPHLET; TO AMEND SECTIONS 93-1-5, 93-1-13, 93-5-1 AND 93-5-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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