Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Divorce and child support; revise.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/21 (S) Referred To Judiciary | |
| 2 | 02/05 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2002 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Nunnelee
Code Sections: A 093-0011-0105, A 093-0011-0071, A 093-0005-0023
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-11-105, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE MEANS BY WHICH CUSTODIAL PARENTS MAY SECURE CHILD SUPPORT; TO AMEND SECTION 93-11-71, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO STRENGTHEN THE MEANS BY WHICH PARENTS MAY BE HELD IN CONTEMPT OF COURT AND JAILED FOR FAILURE TO PAY CHILD SUPPORT; TO AMEND SECTION 93-5-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO FORCE JUDGES TO CONSIDER THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE CHILD OR CHILDREN IN A DIVORCE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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